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Persian Names for Girls

Persian names for girls are predominantly used in Iran, which was formerly known to the Western world as Persia. Several of these stunning Persian girl names are already familiar to English-speaking parents: think beautiful Biblical Esther, or enchanting, exotic Roxana. But there are many more gorgeous girl names of Persian origin which remain virtually unknown outside of their home country, and we think they deserve a closer look.

From Soraya to Zarina, and from Pari to Vashti, find all of the Persian girls' names on our website here. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Gelsey

Meaning: flower

Origin:Persian
5888
Narges

Meaning: Narcissus flower

Origin:Persian from the Greek
6979
Katana

Meaning: honorable or sword

Origin:Persian or Japanese
2152
Este

Meaning: star

Origin:Diminutive of Esther, Persian
1277
Sofie

Meaning: wisdom

Origin:German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Dutch, Czech
3236
Kyra

Meaning: throne

Origin:Feminine variation of Cyrus, Persian
725
Parastoo

Meaning: swallow bird

Origin:Iranian, Persian
7816
Isa

Meaning: strong-willed

Origin:German
1190
Nazy

Meaning: cute

Origin:Persian
10789
Fereshteh Fereshteh is a name generally given to girls...
Origin:Persian
12078
Faridah The name Faridah is very common among Muslim...
Origin:Arabic
16523
Luck Number: 4
15081
Bandar Bandar is a very rare name. The meaning of B...
Origin:Arabic
14440