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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.

Cartier

Meaning: transporter of goods by cart

Origin:French variation of Carter, English
5637
Diane

Meaning: divine

Origin:French variation of Diana
1039
Halston

Meaning: hallowed stone

Origin:English
1194
Armani

Meaning: soldier or wish,hope

Origin:Italian surname derived from Herman or Arman, German or Persian
2689
Armani

Meaning: soldier or wish,hope

Origin:Italian surname derived from Herman or Arman, German or Persian
1605
Roxy

Meaning: dawn

Origin:Diminutive of Roxanne, Persian
618
Hardy

Meaning: bold, brave

Origin:German
2461
Ford

Meaning: dweller at the ford

Origin:English
386
Sid

Meaning: Saint-Denis

Origin:Short form of Sidney, French
1797
Joe

Meaning: Jehovah increases

Origin:Diminutive of Joseph
1371
Salvatore

Meaning: savior

Origin:Italian variation of Salvator
701
Hermes

Meaning: the messenger god

Origin:Greek mythology name
1034
Vince

Meaning: conquering

Origin:Short form of Vincent, Latin
1206
Kartier

Meaning: transporter of good by cart

Origin:Variation of Cartier, French
16138
Hurley

Meaning: sea tide

Origin:Irish
2121
Zella

Meaning: lacking nothing, one who knows the way

Origin:African, Bobangi
1481
Bloom The name Bloom is said to have come from the...
Origin:Word Name
1177
Anaise The name Anaise is mostly used as a girl's n...
Origin:Variation of Anais
1461
Marchesa A noble and great name for girls that is of ...
Origin:Italian hereditary title of nobility
6714
Maddie The name Maddie is derived from Hebrew and E...
Origin:Diminutive of Madeline or Madison
1890