Pronunciation guide:
a: is prounced like asb, bandeh, andy
A: like bArAn, bAzAr, AftAb, fAther
gh: like morgh, AghA
zh: zhAleh (the 'zh' is pronounced like the 's' in 'vision')
Persian boy names are down below
Persian girl names:
Abnous
Afareen: Praise; also means to create
afsAneh: A fairy tale
afsar: Crown
afshAn: To sprinkle
Ahou/Ahoo: An animal, Deer
akhtar: Star; also it is a name of a flower
AlAleh: A flower
anusheh/anoosheh: Happy, fortunate
ArA: Ornament, decoration
Arezoo: Wish or a want, desire
arghavAn: Redish Purple
armaghAn: Gift, present
AsA: Like, similar to
asal: Honey
AtoosA: Name of an Iranian princess
AvA: Voice,call
Avizeh: A pendant
AzAdeh: Free
Azin: Accessories (usually which is jewlery)
AzitA: a princess, Name of an Iranian Princess
Azar: the 9th month of the Iranian calendar
Azarakhsh: Thunder
Azargoon: A type of flower (red rose)
Azarnoush: Right in faith
BahAmin/BahAmeen: Spring
BahAr: Spring (season)
BahArak: Small Spring (season)
BahAreh: Someone who brings the spring (or a sprint flower)
Banafsheh: A name of a flower, a type of flower called violet
BAnou: Lady
BeetA/BitA: Unique
Beh Ayin: Clean in faith
BehbahA: Best price
Behbod: Guardian of goodness
BehnAz: Best coquetry
Behrokh: Best face
Bolour: Crystal
Bousseh: Kiss
ChalipA Cross
DaryA: Sea
DelArAm: Quiet-hearted
Delbar: Charming, Sweetheart, heart-ravisher
Delkash: Fascinating, attractive
DeenA/DinA: Dinah; also means judge
DonyA: World
Dorri: A sparkling star glittering like a gem
ElnAz:
FarahnAz: Joy
FarAnak: A character in Shahnameh, Fereidoun's mother
Farangis: A female character in Shahnameh
FaribA: Charming, enticing
Farideh: Unique, precious
Farkhondeh: Happy or glad, joyous
FarnAz: Splendid coquetry, glorious coquetry
Farrin: Glorified
FarzAneh: Wise
Fereshteh: Angel
FilA: Lover
Firouzeh/Feerouzeh: A type of beautiful and pretty mineral stone, turquoise
FojAn/FozhAn: A loud voice or sound
Forough: Brightness
ForouzAn: Shining
Forouzandeh: Shining
GelAreh: Eyes
Golbanoo:
Ghamzeh: Coquetry
GhAssedak: Dandelion (a type of beautiful flower)
GhazAl: an animal, Gazelle
GhazAleh: Gazelle
Ghoncheh: a flower that has bloomed (opened) yet, bud of the flower
Gisou/Geesou: Women's hair, ringlet, tress
Giti/Guiti: World, universe
GolbahAr: Spring flower
Goli: Rose-colored, rosy
GolnAr: Flower from the of the Pomegranate tree
GolnAz: Cute like a flower
GolnessA:
Golpari:
Golshan: A flower garden
GordAfarid: A female character in Shahnameh
GordiA: A female character in Shahnameh
Hastee/Hasti: Existance
Hediyeh: Gift
HengAmeh: Uproar, wonder, marvel causing admiration
HomA: Phoenix, A bird from fables (symbolizes good omen)
IrAn: Iran
IrAn-dokht: Daughter of Iran
JavAneh: Sprout, young
KatAyoun: A female character in Shahnameh
KhandAn: Smiling
KhAtereh: Memory
Khojassteh: Royal
Khorsheed: Sun
KimiyA: Alchemy
LAdan: A flower
LAleh: Tulip
Leily/Layly/Laily: Nocturnal, one who does anything by night
LidA:
LilA: The lilac tree
Lily/Lili: A flower
Mahasti: The moon's being
MAhdokht: Daughter of the moon
Maheen/Mahin: Greatest
MAhrokh: Whose face is like the moon, beautiful (like the moon)
MahkAmeh:
MahnAz: The moon's glory
Mahnoosh:
Mahsheed: Moon, moonlight
MahsA: Like the moon
MahtA: Moon-like
MahtAb: Moonlight
Mahvash: Moon-like; a beauty
Malakeh: Queen
Manizheh: A legendary female character in Shahnameh
MarjAn: Coral
MarjAneh: Coral
Marmar: Marble
Maryam/Mariam: A flower (Tuberose)
MehrAngiz: To cause affection
MehrnAz: The sun's glory
Mehrnoosh:
Mehry: Sun; also Affectionate, kind
MeshiA: Butter made of sheep's milk
MinA: Enamel, blue glass (lapis lazuli)
Minoo: Paradise, heaven
MozhgAn: Eyelashes
Mozhdeh: Good news
MorvAreed: Pearl
NahAl: A young plant
NAheed/NAhid: A star, the planet Venus
Nargess: A flower called 'Narcissus'
NastarAn: A flower much like a wild rose
Nasreen/Nasrin: wild rose
NAzAfarin: Producing delight
NAzanin: Sweetheart
NAzgol: Cute flower
NAzhin: Name of a tree
NAzy: Cute
NAzillA: Cute
Negeen/Negin: The precious stone on a ring or other kind of Jewlery
NegAr: Sweetheart
NegAh: Look
NedA: Voice, call
Niloufar: Name of a flower, a water lily
Niki: Goodness
Nikoo/Nikou: Good, Beautiful
NiyooshA: A listener
Noushin: Sweet
NoushAfarin: Creator of joy
Omeed/Omid: Hope
Oranous: One of the 9 solar planets
Orkideh: Orchid
Padideh: A phenomenon
Parand: Silk
Parastoo: A bird (Swallow)
Parto: Ray of light
ParvAneh: Butterfly
Parvin: Name of a constellation
PegAh: Dawn, daybreak
Peyvand: A joint, a connection
Pouneh/Pooneh: A flower
Poupak: A type of bird
PourAn: A successor
PourAn-dokht: A female character in Shahnameh
Pouri: A successor
RahA: Free
RAmesh: Rest; cheerfulness
RasA: Expressive
RavAn: Soul, spirit
RimA/ReemA:
Roshanak: Small light
RoudAbeh: A character in ShahnAmeh (Rostam's mother)
RoxAnA/RoksAnA: light (in farsi roshanAi)
Name of a Iranian princess
the reason Alexander The Great destroyed persepolis (so they say!)
Sadaf:
SAlomeh: Salomeh
Saman: Jasmin
SamilA
SamirA
SanA
SAnAz: A flower
SArA: (A) Sarah; also pure, excellent
SarvenAz: Name of a tall, slender tree; also a beautiful woman
SAyeh: Shade, Shadow
SeemA/SimA: Face
SeetA/SitA
Sepeedeh/Sepideh: Dawn
SetAreh: Star
ShAdAn: Happy, joyful
ShAdee/ShAdi: Happiness
Shabnam: Dew
Shahin/Shaheen: Royal
ShahlA: A dark-eyed woman
ShAhzAdeh: Princess
ShahnAz: The king's loved/favorite one
ShahrbAnou: Lady of the town (good)
ShahrnAz: The town's loved/favorite one
ShahrzAd: City-born
Shalizeh
SharAreh: Single spark
Sheefteh: Enamoured, fascinated, charmed, captivated
Shervin
SheydA: Passionately in love or Lovesick
SheevA/ShivA: Charming
Shideh/Sheedeh: Bright, luminous; the sun
ShimA
Shirin/Shireen: Sweet; pleasant, gentle; delicate
Shirin-bAnoo: Sweet lady
Shokoufeh: Blossom
Shokouh: Splendour; magnificence
ShoukA: A kind of deer
Simin: Silvery, made of silver
Sogand: Oath, Pledge
SorayA: Name of a constellation
SoudAbeh: A legendary female character in Shahnameh
Souri/Suri: Red Rose
Sussan/Soussan: A flower, Lily of the valley
SouzAn: Burning, flaming
TAhereh: (A) Pure, chaste, clean
Tahmineh: A female character in Shahnameh, Rostam's wife
TalA: Gold
TArA: Star
TeenA/TinA: Clay
ToucA: Name of a type of a bird, Toucan
TourAn: Name of a place in Shahnameh
VandA: Wish, desire
Vida/Veeda: Found, evident; also little, few
YaldA: Name of the longest night of the year
YAsaman: Jasmin
YAss: A flower, Jasmin
YegAneh: Unique, no duplicates, single
YektA: Unique, single
Zari: Brocaded Silk
Zarrin: Golden
Zarrin-dokht: Golden girl
ZeebA/ZibA: Beautiful
zhAleh/JAleh: Dew
Zhila/JillA
Zohreh: Planet Venus
ZoyA
Persian boy names:
Abtin: A character in Shahnameh, Fereidoun's father
afshAr: Accessorial, fellow
afshin: An Iranian army commander in old times
akhgar: Sign of fire
amir: King, Emir
anoush: Ever lasting
anoushiravAn: Name of a Persian king
ArAm: Quiet
Artan: Darius' father-in-law
ardalAn
ardavAn: A character in Shahnameh
ardeshir: A character in Shahnameh
ArmAn: Ideal, hope, aspiration
Armeen: A character in Shahnameh
arsalAn: Lion; brave, courageous, strong, powerful
Arsham: Very Powerful
arshiA: Throne
arzhang: A character in Shahnameh
ashkAn: The founder of an Iranian dynasty
Aurang/Orang: Wisdom, understanding
Avizheh: Clean, Pure
AzAd: Free
Azarafrooz: A character in Shahnameh (Son of Esfandiar)
Azin: Decoration
BAbak: A character in Shahnameh
Bahman: Name of the 11th month from Iranian calender
BahrAm: A character in Shahnameh; also it is the planet Mars
BAmdAd: Early Morning
Barzin: An Iranian hero, A character in Shahnameh
Behmanesh: Clean in deed
BehnAm: Reputable (someone with honourable name)
Behnoud: The name of Indian kings
BehrAd:
Behrang: Good color
Behrouz: Fortunate, lucky
BehzAd
Bizhan/Bijan: A character in Shahnameh
BornA: Young, youthful
Borzoo: Tall, A character in Shahnameh (The son of Sohrab)
Bozorgmehr: A character in Shahnameh
Cirrus/Cyrus: Cirrus, first king of Iran
DAdbeh
Danush
DArA: Wealthy; also a character in Shahnameh
DArAb: A character in Shahnameh
DAriush/Daryush: Name of Persian king
EmAd (A): Confidence
Esfandyar/Esfandiar: A character in Shahnameh
FarAmarz: A character in Shahnameh
FarAz: Above, up, upon, on the top
Farbod: Right, orthodox
FardAd
Fardin
FarhAd: A character in Shahnameh
Farhang: Good-breeding
Farhoud
Fariborz: A character in Shahnameh
Farid: Unique, one of a kind, single, no duplicates
FarjAd: Excellent, eminent in learning
Farrokh: Happy, fortunate
FarrokhzAd: Happily born
FarshAd: Happy
Farshid/Farsheed
FarzAd: Splendid birth
FarzAm: Worthy, befitting
FarzAn: Wise
Farzin/Farzeen: Learned
Ferdows: Paradise (Heaven)
Fereydoon: A character in Shahnameh
Firouz: Victorious or triumph
Foroohar: Essence
Foroud/Forood: A character in Shahnameh
Giv: A character in Shahnameh
GhobAd: A character in Shahnameh
GoshtAsb: A character in Shahnameh
Goudarz A character in Shahnameh
HAmi: Protector, defender
HeerAd/HirAd: Appearing fresh and healthy
HomAyoon: Royal, fortunate
Hooman: Someone with a nice behaviour
HoomAn/HumAn: A character in Shahnameh
Hooshang: A character in Shahnameh
Hooshmand: Wise
HooshyAr: Wise
Hootan
Hormoz: A character in Shahnameh
Iraj: A character in Shahnameh
Jamshid: A character in Shahnameh,A king
KAmbiz: Fortunate
KAmrAn: Successful, fortunate
KAmshAd: Happy wish/desire
KAmyAr: Successful
KasrA: A character in Shahnameh
KAveh: A character in Shahnameh (a great hero)
KAvoos: A character in Shahnameh
Key-ghobAd: A character in Shahnameh
Key-khosrow: A character in Shahnameh
KeyvAn/KayvAn: World, universe
KhashAyAr: Name of a Persian king
Khosrow: A character in Shahnameh
KiA: King, protecter, defender
KiAn/KiyAn: The kings; Surname of the 2nd dynasty of the Persian kings
KiAnoosh: A character in Shahnameh
KiArash
Kiumars/Keyumars: A character in Shahnameh
KoohyAr:
KooshA: Diligent
Kourosh: First king of Iran
Kouros
MAkAn
Mahbod
MahyAr: A character in Shahnameh
Manouchehr: A character in Shahnameh
MAziAr
MehrAb: A character in Shahnameh
Mehrak: A character in Shahnameh
MehrAn: " "
Mehrang: Colour of the sun
MehrdAd: Gift of the sun
MehrzAd: The offspring of the sun
NAmdAr: Famous
NAmvar: Famous
NarimAn: A character in Shahnameh (ZAl's grandfather)
Navid: Glad tidings, news that is of goodness (good news)
NimA: Small
NiyooshA: A listener
Nouri: Light
NoushzAd: Happily born
Omid/Omeed: Hope
ParhAm: Abraham
ParizAd: Of divine origin
PArsA: Pure, chaste,devout, holy; Persian
ParshAn: Combatant
Parviz: A character in Shahnameh
PayAm: Message
PuzhmAn/PujmAn: Desire, wish
PeymAn: Promise
Pirooz/Piruz: Victorious; also a character in Shahnameh
Poulad A mythological hero, iron
PouriyA
PouyA: To search, searcher
RakhshAn: Flashing
RAmbod
RAmin
RAmtin: Famous musician in the Sassanid Dynasty
Roozbeh: Fortunate
Rostam: A hero in Shahnameh
SAlAr: Leader
sAm: A character in Shahnameh (Rostam's grandfather)
SAmAn: Home, welfare
SAmi: High, Elevated
Sanjar: Prince, emperor, king
SAsAn: Founder of the Sasani dynasty
Sepehr: Sky
ShahAb: Shooting star, meteor
ShahbAz: Royal falcon
ShAheen: Falcon
ShahkAm: The king's wish
ShahrAm: king Ram
ShahrdAd: Gift of the city
ShahriAr/ShahryAr: The King
ShAhrokh: Face of the king
Shahruz/Shahrooz: A great river
ShahyAr: Friend of the king
ShApour: A character in Shahnameh
ShAyA: Worthy
ShAyAn: Worthy, deserving, meriting
Shervin/Sherveen
SiAmak: Black-haired man
SiAvosh/Siavash: A character in Shahnameh
SohrAb: A character in Shahnameh (Rostam's son)
Tahmouress: Name of a Persian king
TahmAseb: A character in Shahnameh
Teymour
TirdAd
Touraj/Tooraj: A character in Shahnameh
VarshAsb
VishtAsb
YAshAr: Persian-Azarbayjani origin meaning lives for ever
ZAl: A character in Shahnameh (Rostam's father)
ZAmyAd
Zand
Zartosht: Zoroaster