Persian Names for Girls: Persian baby girls have unique names inspired from Arabic and Catholic cultures. While their literary masterpiece, Shahnameh is their source of most traditional Muslim names, the Persian Christian culture is the inspiration for the modern names.
The Persian naming practices include giving your new born baby family names, religious Persian name or Persian Christian baby girl names, Traditional Persian Girl Names. Do you need help in searching for the perfect name for your baby girl? Then, this list is for you! Make your pick from our list of Persian Girl Names and Meanings for New Born Starting from A to Z.
Aafreen ― Afareen is a Persian name for girls, sometimes also used for Boys, that means “to praise”, “to give thanks”, “to congratulate”, it is also an expression of praise and gratitude
Abnus ― A dark colored wood that do not sink, ebony
Abreshmina ― A spotted gemstone, a gemstone that has spot
Abru ― An honour or the dignity of a person
Adh ― One who is from or of someone or something
Afhak ― Dew
Afri ― Name of a character in Shahnameh, Siamak’s daughter-in-law
Afsaneh ― A story about fairies.
Afsarara ― A person who is serving a crown.
Afshaneh ― Sprinkling or scattering
Aghigh ― Name of a stone. A stone that is precious, treasured, priceless, immeasurable and rare.
Ahoo ― deer, gazelle
Ahou ― deer, gazelle
Allysiah ― Distinguished; Kind
Almira ― Of Higher Birth Order
Armani ― Faith; Persian – Desire; A variant form of name Arman
Arsha ― Persian – Man; Hindi – Prayer Ceremony; Also means from the Rishis
Arsia ― Persian – Throne; One who is worthy of Throne; A variant spelling of the name Arshiya
Aryana ― Utterly pure; noble and pure individual
Arzu ― Desire or wish
Astrella ― A form of Esther, meaning star.
Atoosa ― Name of Kourosh’s daughter
Atossa ― Name of Kourosh’s daughter
Avaleigh ― A beautiful individual; desired song
Avaley ― One who is pretty as a bird with sound
Avalie ― The one who has huge strength and desire
Aytan ― Persian – Moonlike; Beautiful; Brilliant; Serene
Azadeh ― Persian – Dry Earth; Detached; Free of Material Things; Noble
Azita ― Noble; High-born; Humble; Free; Name of an Iranian Princess
Azizah ― Arabic – Dear; Beloved; Esteemed; Precious; Cherished
Bahar ― Spring, Prime, Bloom, Beauty, Glory, Delight; Youth
Baigum ― A title for high officials
Bakhita ― The fortunate one
Bano ― Girl; Lady; Princess; Bride
Berin ― Blond, fair; quick and active individual
Berina ― Best, highest
Bolour ― A woman who is like a crystal
Caspara ― She who is the keeper of treasure
Cyra ― Moon faced
Daana ― A knowledgeable person
Damsa ― A silk of white color.
Darejan ― Unique
Darejani ― A form of Darejan, meaning unique
Daria ― Trustworthy natured person
Darien ― Royal gift
Darsameen ― Valuable, expensive, and costly.
Darya ― One who is good
Diba ― A priceless brocade; smart
Dil Shad ― A worthy person whose heart is filled with happiness
Dilara ― One who is an ornament of beauty
Dildar ― A charming and beloved person
Dilnaz ― Kudish variant of Delnaz. It means beloved or sweetheart.
Dilruba ― A beautiful and charming person
Dilshadkhatoon ― One who lived between 730- 750
Ehteram ― Respect; Consideration; Admiration; A variant spelling is Ehtiram and Ihtiram
Elaheh ― They are the moon goddess
Emagine ― it means image of her mother or innocent or blameless.
Estere ― A form of Esther, meaning star.
Esther ― Sweet; Star; Planet Venus; The Babylonian goddess of love; Fifth Century Queen of Persia
Etti ― myrtle or bride or star.
Ettie ― a word which means a star or bride or myrtle.
Etty ― a Persian name meaning star.
Farahnoush ― One who is always happy, or one who is always joyous.
Fareena ― A kind, merciful and charming young woman
Fariba ― A woman who plays tricks on people
Farideh ― One who is delightful and unique
Farsiris ― A royal girl, a princess
Farvardin ― One who protects the good and the pure
Farzanah ― Intelligent, smart and wise woman
Farzeen ― A Queen who rules
Farzin ― A woman Queen
Fatemeh ― A captivating chaste woman
Fehmeeda ― The one who has a clever mind.
Finna ― A ‘white’ or ‘fair’ female (feminine for Finn)
Finnegan ― Fair, white or pale
Firoja ― The turquoise color, shining, a gemstone
Forouzan ― A feminine name which means ‘shining and warm’
Freema ― Refers to gorgeous or stunning.
Friya ― The girl who is loving, darling and most affectionate.
Gelsomina ― A kind of shrub with white color sweet smelling flowers.
Giti ― Giti means World, Universe.
Goli ― Persian – Rose Colored; A variant of name Golda
Golnar ― People with this name have a deep inner need for quiet, and a desire to understand and analyze the world they live in, and to learn the deeper truths.
Gordia ― They have good abilities of leadership.They are idealistic and dramatical.
Gordie ― They have good abilities of leadership.They are idealistic and dramatical.
Gulbarg ― Gulbarg means the petal of soft rose flower.
Gulbarg rose ― Gulbarg means the petal of soft rose flower.
Gulshan ― Its feminine version means Rose Garden, while its masculine version means Flower garden. It is a variation of the name Golshan, a name of Persian origins.
Gulzaar ― A variation of a name Gulzar and it means rose.
Gulzar ― Garden or Land full with flowers
Haleh ― halo
Ham raz ― A friend who knows every activity of yours, Close friend
Hassie ― A diminutive form of Hester
Heer ― Power, riches, pure
Hessie ― A variant form of name Hester which means Star
Hester ― Star. Myrtle leaf
Homa ― A mythical Bird; Pheonix
Huma ― Lucky Bird; Phoenix; The Huma bird is a legendary bird from Persian myth
Jabeen ― A name of the Ganga river
Jahan ― A Persian word for the Universe
Jahankhatoon ― A persian poet
Jaleh ― Dewy; Rain; A variant transcription is Zhaleh
Jasmin ― A name of the flower
Jasmin ― Spelling variation of Jasmine. It means jasmine flower.
Jasmina ― Jasmine flower
Jasmine ― Name of the Jasmin flower
Jasmyne ― Name derived from Jessamine
Jasmynn ― Derived from Persian yasamin, jasmine
Jasperine ― A keepr of treasure
Jazmin ― Tall plant that has beautiful flowers which give sweet fragrance.
Jazmine ― Jasmine
Jazmyn ― Jasmine
Jazmyne ― Jasmine
Jazzmin ― Persian form of Jasmine (a type of flower)
Jesmyn ― A flower from olive family a fragrant flower
Jessamine ― Earlier spelling of flower name jasmine
Kaameh ― Goal, wish
Kaamnoosh ― Sweet wish or, sweet desire
Kashm ― A historical and mythical Persian princess
Khaanam ― The name means The Wealthy Wife
Khatuna ― Lady or woman
Khawla ― Khawla means the One of the Great Beauty
Kiramay ― Kiramay neams Light of Son
Kiriana ― Kiriana means Far-Sighted
Kiya ― Kiya means King in Persian
Kobrina ― The name means Dominant
Kokab ― Star; Celestial Body
Kowkab ― Star; Celestial Body; A variant of name Kokab
Ksaman ― Ksaman means Beautiful like a Jasmine
Kyra ― Kyra means Throne, Sun
Kyrah ― The name means Far Sighted, Light
Laela ― Woman who is Dark-Haired and Beautiful
Lale ― Love as perfect as a Red Tupil flower
Laleh ― The ever-lasting love which the red tupil flowers symbolises
Larmina ― Blue sky
Layla ― Nigh time in Arabic. Layla and Qays are a popular romatic stroy in Persia and Arabia
Leila ― Nighttime, time of a day after the sundown
Leilah ― A black-haired woman born in the dark
Leilia ― She who is born in the night
Leilyn ― A dark beauty that is born in the nighttime
Lejla ― A dark-haired beautiful woman who is born in night
Lelah ― A beauty that comes alive at the night
Liana ― To be bound by vines; A lady that glows; My God has answered
Lyanna ― God has answered or Girl who has a pretty face
Mah tab ― One whose beauty is like the Moon
Mahatab ― Moonlight
Mahlegha ― One whose face is lit by the moon
Mahnaz ― A woman glorious like a Moon
Mah-naz ― One who is glorious like the Moon
Mahrosh ― She is bright like a Moon
Mahroz ― Girl with the face of the Moon
Mahrukh ― A woman whose face is Moon-like
Mahsa ― Woman who resembles a Moon
Mahsati ― One who is like the Moon
Mahsheed ― A woman who obtains the radiance of the Moon
Mahta ― A Moon-like individual
Mahtab ― She is beautiful like the Moon
Mahtalat ― A person with the beauty of the Moon
Mahteab ― She looks just like the Moon
Makali ― One whose looks are compared to the Moon
Malakeh ― A beautiful queen who is also a messenger
Margaret ― Pearl
Margat ― Person who is a cluster of blossoms and like a pearl
Marzhan ― Pearl or coral
Mastanah ― A person with happy and joyous personality
Mastoureh ― A woman who is vailed and chaste
Meesha ― In Persian it refers to a marigold flower. In Hindi it means a smile
Meg ― She is the Child of Light
Meggie ― A Daughter of the Light
Meggy ― One who is the child of the light
Mehlika ― Female beautiful like a Moon
Mehri ― Derived from the word “Mehr” which means someone who is lovable, kind and frIendly.
Mehriban ― A Kind-hearted, merciful, gentle person. One who is benign.
Mehrish ― The most beautiful Aroma that is full of wonders.
Mehrnaz ― The brilliant and radiant charm of the Sun, a state of high honour of the biggest star
Mehru ― A girl likely the sun or as gracious as the sun.
Mehry ― Mehry derives from the word “Mehr” that means “The Sun”. It also means someone who is kind and lovable.
Mehtab ― The light of the moon
Mehvesh ― A pleasant light of the moon.
Mehvish ― A bright shining Star
Mehwish ― Something as beautiful as moon. Something that we can compare to the elegant beauty of moon.
Mehzebeen ― One who has a beautiful face that is compared to the beauty of moon
Meladi ― A gift of happiness, a person that brings joy
Meshia ― The butter made from the Sheep’s milk.
Mina ― In Persian it means azure or clear like a crystal. In German it means the pure love or true love
Minoo ― A paradise, a heaven
Minu ― A heavenly place, not less that paradise
Mirana ― A female ruler, The one who is followed
Miray ― Glowing like a moon
Mirzeta ― Princess
Mishaal ― A short illustrating religious lessons
Mishal ― A religious or moral governing
Mishall ― Moral or religious values from the God
Mohor ― Parsi – Moon; 12th day of a month
Mojgan ― The person who provides cooperation or assistance to Michael, associate of Michael.
Monireh ― A shining person, one who is bright
Moroccan ― One who belongs to the land of God
Morvarid ― A shining pearl
Mozhgan ― The pluralised form of eyelash; eyelashes
Naadiya ― The one who calls, or the one who announce
Naaheed ― The star Venus, an elevated person
Naasiha ― Professional in giving truthful guidance to others.
Naazneen ― Stunning and fascinating lady.
Nadereh ― Not widely known to others.
Naghmah ― A melody or a song
Nagma ― The tune or the melody
Nahal ― A young plant
Naheed ― The planet Venus of the solar system
Naheeda ― A delightful person
Nahid ― The Second planet of the solar system; Venus
Nahida ― Planet Venus, Referred in Shahanama
Nahidah ― A delightful and beautiful girl
Nahrin ― River
Nareen ― Good natured, tolerance of delay or incompetence.
Narges ― A flower of a shape of eye
Nargis ― The eye-shaped flower
Narina ― Fresh, pomegranate flower
Narjis ― A sweet smelled flower, narcissus
Narmeen ― Pleasing to the senses, delicate
Narmin ― Soft and gentle girl
Nashad ― An unhappy person, who is not happy
Nashah ― A judge, a fair or just person
Nasreen ― A white colored wild flower
Nasrin ― A Jonquil flower
Nasrine ― A beautiful white flower
Nastaran ― A flower like a wild rose
Nazanin Zahra ― Nazanin means sweetheart, lovely, and, delightful, Zahra means flower, blossom, or beauty.
Nazhin ― Name of a particular tree
Nazilla ― A cute person, pleasing
Nazis ― The proud or something that can be proud of
Nazish ― Something to proud, full of proud
Nazveen ― A beautiful lady, queen of delicacy and charm
Negar ― The one is very loving and close to heart.
Negin ― The priceless gem or valuable gemstone.
Negina ― The precious gemstone
Nermana ― Hero
Nermina ― A variant of Nermana, meaning hero.
Nestani ― A form of Nestan, meaning unique
Nihada ― Character, temper
Nijaza ― Wish or need
Nikoo ― The most dearly one.
Nikou ― The most dearly one.
Nilofer ― Lilly flowers that flourishing in the water places.
Niloofar ― A beautiful flower of Lily
Niloufar ― The lily floras which are prospering in the water ponds.
Niloufer ― Saintly, holy, Godly, spiritually, heavenly.
Nilufar ― The lily flower that grows in the lakes or ponds.
Nirupesh ― Honeyed, sugary, sweet flavoured.
Nirush ― Initiator of joy and bliss.
Nirut ― Honeyed and sweet smelling.
Nirvikalpa ― The new or the recent one
Nisreen ― An plant full of aroma
Nisrin ― An aromatic plant
Nisrina ― A girl who is aromatic as a flower
Niyoosha ― A patient listener, a careful listener
Nizha ― A delightful, clean or cleanliness
Nousha ― Honeyed, sugary, sweet flavoured.
Noushafarin ― Initiator of joy and bliss.
Noushin ― Honeyed and sweet smelling.
Noushineh ― A musical tone of old Persian music.
Now ― The new or the recent one
Oldooz ― The Moon, the natural satellite of the earth.
Paniz ― Persian – Sugar
Parastoo ― Name of a bird called swallow; a bird
Parbeen ― Capable; Skillful; Efficient; Intelligent and Brilliant
Parto ― One who is the ray of light
Parvana ― A butterfly; naughty and amazing
Parvanah ― A rare and majestic butterfly
Parvaneh ― Persian – Like a Butterfly
Parveen ― Cluster of Stars; A variant spelling is Parvin
Pegah ― One who is like early moning light
Persian ― A master who is like the shining Sun
Poupak ― A bird kind
Pouran ― Rosy-cheeked, beautiful baby girl
Pouri ― One who is a heir, a successor
Raushanara ― One bright like the assembly’s light
Rayhaneh ― One who smells sweetly as a flower
Rexelle ― Persian – Bright; Dawn; Light; A variant spelling of Rexella
Robabeh ― A musical instrument’s name
Roshana ― A woman who is bright like a light of a dawn
Roshanak ― Star of magnificence; Shining Star; Luminous Beauty; Lovely Flare; Bright Light
Roxana ― The beautiful brightness of the dawn
Roxane ― She who shines like a dawn
Roxani ― A bright light of the dawn
Roxine ― She is like a dawn
Roxolana ― A dawn-like girl
Roxy ― She glows like a dawn
Roya ― A vision from the dream
Rukhsana ― A woman with beautiful cheeks
Rukhsar ― A woman with pretty face and cheeks
Rukhsara ― A girl whose cheeks are pretty
Ruksana ― A gorgeous and lovely Persian princess
Ruslana ― A woman as powerful as a lioness, lioness
Sadie ― A princess, noble woman
Sahba ― One who is like a wine
Sanaz ― A flower, Rose, Full of Grace
Seriyah ― A princess or a daughter of a king
Shadleen ― Happy and soft hearted women.
Shadman ― A happy woman
Shahida ― One who is considered beautiful
Shahlah ― One who blushes
Shahmir ― A woman with beautiful, magical eyes
Shahnaz ― Pride and bride of the king
Shahrbano ― She is the king’s wife
Shahrbanou ― She is the lady of the town
Shahrnaz ― The town’s most loved one
Shahrzadi ― She was born from the city
Shahwar ― A woman worthy of Kings
Shakufa ― The opening bud.
Shamsa ― Sun
Shawdi ― One who feels deep joy
Shayana ― She deserves nice things in life
Sheeva ― A charming woman
Shehzadi ― Persian name meaning princess
Sherene ― Woman who is pleasant to be around
Sherin ― A charming woman
Sheyda ― A lovesick woman
Shideh ― The bright one
Shirin ― A sweet girl in Persian. Also, name of the character from the Resain and Turkish legend
Shirin banoo ― A very sweet young girl
Shiva ― She who is very charming
Shohrah ― A famous woman who is well-known
Shohreh ― She is a very famous girl
Shouka ― A kind of a deer
Shydi ― One who brings happiness
Somaieh ― One who is high above others
Sooria ― To be like a red rose
Soraya ― She is precious as a jewel
Soulmaz a persian ― A woman who never wilts
Souri ― A girl who is like a red rose
Soussan ― She is as beautiful as the lily flower
Suraa ― A woman of great power and strength
Suraya ― A woman precious as a jewel
Suri ― A girl who is like a red rose
Suria ― To be like a red rose
Sury ― She is like the Red Rose
Tabinda ― Bright and shining
Tahirih ― Morally good or excellent
Taraneh ― Persian name meaning a song
Tarja ― Upholder of good
Tawana ― A capable woman
Tayyebeh ― A good deed
Tigran ― Shooting or fighting with arrows
Touca ― Out of a birds name Toucan
Turan ― The land or place of Tur, Who was a Persian hero.
Turandot ― Name of the beautiful daughter of Turan
Turkessa ― The one who comes from Turkey.
Vardo ― Rose
Veeda ― Found, or evident
Wasifah ― One who describes.
Wejah ― She who practices Purdah.
Yasmina ― Jasmine flower
Yasmine ― Jasmine flower
Yegane ― A woman of incomparable beauty.
Zarafshan ― Spreader of gold or one who spreads happiness.
Zhavia ― Perspective