397 Persian Baby Boy Names With Meanings

Persian baby boy names are unique and melodious as they draw inspiration from Persian literature, which is rich and a source of beautiful names for boys and girls. Some names, though derived from the Arabic language, have Persian origin. This is due to the Muslim Arab conquest of Iran, which can be traced back all the way to the seventh century. The Muslim Arab conquest had a permanent impact where thousands of Arabic words have entered the Persian language, including the Arabic alphabet.

Over the years, the influence of the Arabic-Islamic culture grew and it could be apparent in the usage of names. There is an increased use of Arabic names, specifically those related to Arabic heroes, among the Persian community and it continues to this day (1). According to Iranian naming customs, it is uncommon for them to have middle names. Instead, they prefer using two first names, such as a first name followed by an optional first name and a surname (2).

Persian culture, which includes specific naming traditions, has changed with globalization. Persian names are distinctive because they can reflect the family’s background and distinguish between conservative and progressive households. Conservative families may opt for names that have strong religious connotations, while progressive families may choose classic Persian names (2). Some parents pick traditional names from books like Shahnameh; others prefer modern names inspired by Arabic Christians.

波斯男婴名字可以基于不同的characters from old Persian literary texts or may be chosen because the child is thought to carry the reputation of a prominent individual. Some common male Persian names include Koorush,Arash,Kamran,Abtin, andDariush(2). The extensive list of Persian baby boy names in this post will help you decide the best name for your little prince.

Name		Gender	Meaning
Casper		Boy	One who is a treasurer
Cyrus		Boy	Sun; Lord
Darian		Boy	Possessing goodness
Darius		Boy	Possessing goodness
Jasper		Boy	One who brings treasure
Javion		Boy	One who is made out of clay
Javon		Boy	A name for Greece
Jazmine		Unisex	Jasmine flower
Kasper		Boy	A treasured secret
Abdalbari		Boy	A true follower of Allah
Abdalfattah		Boy	the Servant of the One who Gives Nourishment
Abdalhadi		Boy	the Servant of the Leader
Abdalhakim		Boy	the Servant of the Wise One
Abdalhalim		Boy	the Servant of the Patient One
Abdalhamid		Boy	The one who is the servant of the praiseworthy one
Abdaljabbar		Boy	the Servant of the Comforter
Abdaljabir		Boy	the servant of the one who helps others
Abdaljawwad		Boy	the Servant of the Noble One
Abdalkadir		Boy	the Servant of the Capable
Abdalkarim		Boy	the Servant of the Generous One
Abdallafif		Boy	the one who is a Servant of the Kind One
Abdallah		Boy	the Servant of Allah
Abdalmajid		Boy	the Servant of the Glorious One
Abdalmalik		Boy	The one who is a servant of the king
Abdalmatin		Boy	the Servant of the Strong
Abdalmufi		Boy	the Servant of the Donor
Abdalmuhsin		Boy	the Servant of the Charitable One
Abdalqadir		Boy	The one being a servant of the capable
Abdalrahim		Boy	the Servant of the Compassionate
Abdalrahman		Boy	Being a servant of the merciful
Abdalrashid		Boy	The servant of the well-guided
Abdalrauf		Boy	the servant of sympathetic
Abdalraziq		Boy	Being a servant of the provider
Abdalrazzaq		Boy	the Servant of the helper
Abdalsalam		Boy	the Servant of Peace
Abdalsami		Boy	The one who is the servant of the all-hearing
Abdalwahab		Boy	the Servant of the Giving
Abdelati		Boy	The one being a servant of Allah
Abdelfattah		Boy	The one being servant of the one who treats others with tenderness
Abdelgawwad		Boy	the Servant of the Noble One
Abdelhadi		Boy	the Servant of the supreme Leader
Abdelhakim		Boy	the kind Servant of the Wise One
Abdelhalim		Boy	the Servant of the Patient One
Abdieso		Boy	My servant
Abnus		Unisex	A dark colored wood that do not sink; Ebony
Abtin		Boy	One who is of good deeds or with good thoughts
Abufiruz		Boy	The father of a triumphant person
Abzari		Boy	One who sows seeds or spices
Adh		Unisex	One who is from or of someone or something
Afrin		Boy	The one who is worthy to be praised and blessed
Afsar		Boy	A man in charge of an armed group
Aftaab		Boy	The sun
Aftab		Boy	The sun
Aistan		Boy	Tiger
Ajmal		Boy	Total; More beautiful
Albazi		Boy	Falcon
Amooz		Boy	Teacher; Instructor
Anaar		Boy	Light and radiance; Glow; Bright; A variant of this name is Anar; Pomegranate
Andya		Boy	Little angel; Pure girl; A variant name of Andia
Anjuman		Boy	Place of gathering; Committee; Council
Anosh		Boy	Eternal; Everlasting; Immortal; Elixir
Anoush		Boy	Eternal; Everlasting; Immortal; Never Ending
Anousha		Boy	Sweet; Joy; Fortunate; A variant of name Anoush
Anzor		Boy	Noble
Aref		Boy	Knowing; Knowledgeable; Wise; Intelligent; Sage
Arif		Boy	Knowing; Knowledgeable; Wise; Intelligent; Sage
Arsha		Unisex	Man; Prayer Ceremony; From the Rishis
Arsham		Boy	Very powerful; Very strong; Name of Dariush's grandfather
Artin		Boy	Righteous; Pure or Holy; Name of a Median king
Aryasb		Boy	One who possesses an Aryan horse named Kourosh
Aryo		Boy	Name of the Iranian hero who fought against Alexander the Great
Arzhang		Boy	Name of a character in Shahnameh.
Ashkan		Boy	A Persian dynasty
Asman		Boy	The Sky; Highest Heaven nearer to earth
Ata		Boy	Gift; One of the twins; Ancestor; Predecessor
Ataa		Boy	Gift; One of the Twins; Ancestor; Predecessor
Atal		Boy	Hero; Leader; Guide
Aurang		Boy	Full of wisdom, understanding; A watercolor
Ayas		Boy	To cause good to somebody; Morning breeze
Azar		Boy	Scarlet; Fire; Nineth month in Iranian calendar; Help
Baaz		Boy	Falcon
Baddar		Boy	One who's always on time; A punctual man
Badinjan		Boy	Egg Plant
Baghish		Boy	Light rain that affects just a small area.
Bahauallah		Boy	One who is quiet, systematic and has an inventive mind
Bahiri		Boy	Variant of Bahirun; A brilliant, lucid, and renowned person
Bahirun		Boy	A brilliant, lucid, and renowned person
Bahman		Boy	A person who has a content heart and good spirit
Bahnam		Boy	A reputable and honorable person
检测出		Boy	Name of a Persian king; A character in Shahnameh
Bakeet		Boy	One who uplifts the mankind
Bakhit		Boy	A fortunate and lucky man
Bakhshish		Boy	Divine Blessing; Gift; Donation; To Tip; Present
Bakhtawar		Boy	One who brings good luck; Fortunate; Lucky
Bakhtawer		Boy	One who brings good luck; Fortunate; Lucky
Baksheesh		Boy	A divine blessing
Bakshish		Boy	Divine Blessing; Gift; Donation; To Tip; Present
Baksis		Boy	Divine Blessing; Gift; Donation; To Tip; Present
Baksish		Boy	Divine Blessing; Gift; Donation; To Tip; Present
Baqer		Boy	Man Of Knowledge

Persian literature is a treasure trove for beautiful, distinctive names, and these Persian boy names are proof of it. They exhibit the result of a wondrous amalgamation of two cultures that have stood the test of time. Whether they are based on classic literary characters or religious concepts, they reflect the family’s background. No matter what you are looking for in a name, these traditional choices to contemporary inspirations are bound to dazzle you.

Infographic: Charming Persian Names For Your Little Prince

Persian boy names depict the country's rich cultural past. The names hark back to influential warriors and past legends. Naturally, exploring them is quite an exciting process. Having said that, this culture has many names to choose from. This infographic will make your selection process quick.

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