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1) Abbas is One who frowns

2) Abdullah is Servant of God

3) Abrisham means Silk

4) Abtin is A character in Shahnameh (Father of Fereydoon)

5) Afarin means Praise; creator

6) Afsaneh is A fairy tale

7) Afsar means Crown

8) Afshan is To sprinkle

9) Afshin is An Iranian army commander in old times

10) Afsoon means Charm; spell; bewitchment

11) Agrin means Fiery

12) Ahmad is To praise or to thank

13) Ahoo means Deer

14) Ako means Lutke

15) Ala means Flag

16) Alaleh is A flower

17) Alan means Alan

18) Alborz is the Mountain Range in Caspia

19) Ali means High; Great

20) Amanj means aim

21) Amez means Hug

22) Amin means Honest; reliable

23) Ana means Mother

24) Anahita is Goddess of water

25) Anoush is Ever lasting

26) Anousheh means Happy; fortunate

27) Anoushiravan is Name of a Persian king in Sassanid dynasty

28) Ara means Decoration

29) Arad is Name of an angel

30) Aram means Quiet

31) Arang is A Mount name around Dorfak

32) Arash is A hero in Persian folklore ( He is sacrificed )

33) Araz is A River name in Azerbayjan

34) Ardalan is An Iranian Kurdish Dynasty

35) Ardavan is A character in Shahnameh

36) Ardeshir is Famous Sassanid King

37) Arezoo means Wish

38) Arghavan is Redish Purple

39) Arjang is A character in Shahnameh (Chief Commander of Mazanderan Army)

40) Armaghan means Gift

41) Arman means Ideal; hope; aspiration

42) Armin is A character in Shahnameh

43) Arsalan means Bravery

44) Arsham means Wise

45) Arshia means Throne

46) Artin means Flame

47) Arya is Of Arian character

48) Aryamanesh is Of Arian character

49) Aryan is Of Arian character

50) Aryo is Iranian hero who fighted against Alexander ( Aryo Barzan )

51) Ashkan is The founder of an Iranian dynasty

52) Ashraf is Most honorable one

53) Ashti means peace

54) Aske means Deer

55) Aslan means Lion

56) Asmaa means Names

57) Aso means Horizon

58) Assa means Like; similar to

59) Assad means Lion

60) Assal means Honey

61) Atabak is Father's Resemblance

62) Atila means Famous

63) Atoosa is Name of an Iranian princess

64) Ava means Voice; call

65) Avizeh is A pendant

66) Avizheh means Clean; Pure

67) Awat means Hope

68) Ayda means Watervapor

69) Aydin means Enlightened

70) Aylar means Moons

71) Aylin means Corona

72) Aynaz is The moon's glory

73) Aysel means Moonlight

74) Aytak is Moon like

75) Ayyub is Job (Biblical figure)

76) Aza means brave

77) Azad means Free

78) Azadeh is The free mind human

79) Azar means Fire

80) Azargoon is A red rose

81) Azarnoush is Right in faith

82) Azin means Decoration

83) Azita is Name of an Iranian princess

84) Aziz means Dear

85) Babak is Azerbayjan national hero

86) Baha' means Beauty; brilliance

87) Bahador means knight; hero

88) Bahar means Spring

89) Bahareh is Spring Eve

90) Bahman is Name of the 11th month of the Iranian calender

91) Bahoz means Storm

92) Bahram is A character in Shahnameh

93) Bamdad is Early Morning

94) Bamshad is A famous musician in Sasanid dynasty

95) Banafsheh is A flower ( Violet )

96) Banou means Lady

97) Barbad is A famous musician in Khosro Parviz court

98) Bardia is Name of a Prince

99) Barzin means An Iranian hero; A character in Shahnameh

100) Bayram means Festival; Holiday

101) Befrin means snowy

102) Behbod is Guardian of Goodness

103) Behdad is The best Gift

104) Behez means Wise

105) Behnam is Reputable ( someone with honorable name )

106) Behnaz is Best coquetry

107) Behnoud is The name of Indian kings

108) Behrang is Good color

109) Behrokh is Best face

110) Behrouz means Fortunate; lucky

111) Behzad is Great Born

112) Belen means promise

113) Bemoni is Resemblance to the best

114) Betin means warm

115) Bijan is A character in Shahnameh

116) Bilese means Flame

117) Bilind means High; tall

118) Birousk means lightning

119) Birwa means Belief

120) Biryar means Decision

121) Bita means Unique

122) Blimet means Genius

123) Bolour means Crystal

124) Borna means Young; youthful

125) Borzoo means Tall; A character in Shahnameh ( The son of Sohrab )

126) Bousseh means Kiss

127) Bozorgmehr is A character in Shahnameh

128) Champa is one of the rice types

129) Chiya means Mountain

130) Chuwan means beautiful

131) Damoun means Jungle

132) Dara means Wealthy

133) Darab is A character in Shahnameh

134) Daristan means forest

135) Dariush is Name of Persian king

136) Darya means Sea

137) Davoud means David

138) Delaram means Quiet-hearted

139) Delbar means Charming; Sweetheart; heart-ravisher

140) Delkash means Fascinating; attractive

141) Delvese is Heart Desire

142) Derakhshandeh is Sharper / Light

143) Diana is Roman Princess

144) Dildar means lover

145) Dilovan means Compassionate

146) Dimen means scenery

147) Dina means Dinah; Judge

148) Diyako means Deioces

149) Diyari means Gift

150) Donya means World

151) Dorri is A sparkling star glittering like a gem

152) Duka is Name of a Tree in Hyrcanian Jungles of Eastern Gilan (Mazanderan)

153) Durna means crane; symbol of peace

154) Ebrahim means Abraham

155) Egid means Hero

156) Ehsan means Charity; to do good

157) Ejder means dragon

158) Elaheh means Goddess

159) Elend is the first light of Sun in the mornings

160) Elham means Inspiration

161) Elize is A town name around Roudbar (western Caspia)

162) Elman is People's Symbol

163) Elmira is Princess (arabic background)

164) Elnaz is People's glory

165) Elshan is People's glory

166) Emad means Confidence

167) Erdelan is A Royal Family name in Eastern Kurdistan

168) Esfandyar is A character in Shahnameh

169) Eshaq means Isaac

170) Esmail means Ishmael

171) Estere means Star

172) Ewindar means lover

173) Farah means Happiness

174) Farahnaz means Joy

175) Faramarz is A character in Shahnameh

176) Faranak is A character in Shahnameh (Fereidoun's mother)

177) Farangis is A female character in Shahnameh

178) Faraz means Above; up; upon; on the top

179) Farbod means Right; orthodox

180) Farhad is A character in Shahnameh

181) Farhang means Good-breeding

182) Fariba means Charming; enticing

183) Fariborz is A character in Shahnameh

184) Farid means Unique

185) Farideh means Unique; precious

186) Farjad means Excellent

187) Farkhondeh means Happy; joyous

188) Farnaz means Splendid coquetry; glorious coquetry

189) Farraj means Deliverance

190) Farrokh means Happy; fortunate

191) Farshad means Happy

192) Farshid means Happiness

193) Farzad is Splendid birth

194) Farzam means Worthy; befitting

195) Farzan means Wise

196) Farzaneh means Wise

197) Farzin means Learned

198) Ferdows means Paradise

199) Fereshteh means Angel

200) Fereydoon is A character in Shahnameh

201) Ferhad means Phraortes

202) Firouz means Victorious

203) Firouzeh means Turquoise

204) Flora is the Roman Goddess of Flowers (from latin)

205) Fojan is A loud voice or sound

206) Foroohar means Essence

207) Forough means Brightness

208) Forouzan means Shining

209) Forouzandeh means Shining

210) Fuad means Heart

211) Gelareh means Eyes

212) Ghassedak is A flower ( Dandelion )

213) Ghazal means Gazelle

214) Ghazaleh means Gazelle

215) Ghobad is A character in Shahnameh

216) Ghoncheh is Bud of the flower

217) Gilan is Land of the Gilish people (Giland)

218) Gisou is long hair of women that is often locked like tress

219) Gita is A kind of song

220) Giti means World; universe

221) Goli means Rose-colored; rosy

222) Golnar is Flower of the Pomegranate tree

223) Golnaz is Cute like a flower

224) Golshan is A flower garden

225) Googoosh is A bird name

226) Gordafarid is A female character in Shahnameh

227) Goudarz is A character in Shahnameh

228) Govend is A type of Kurdish dance

229) Habib means Beloved

230) Hami means Protector; defender

231) Hamid means Praised

232) Hamideh means Praised

233) Hanan means Tenderness; kindness; love

234) Haraz is A River name in Laridjan of Amol (Eastern Gilan - Caspia)

235) Hashem means Pulverizer

236) Hasti means Existance

237) Hawin means summer

238) Hawre means comrade

239) Hedi means calm

240) Hedyeh means Gift

241) Heja means knowledgeable

242) Hejar means poor

243) Helmet means attack

244) Helo means Eagle

245) Hemin means calm

246) Hengameh means Uproar; wonder; marvel causing admiration

247) Herme means pear

248) Hessam means Sword; Protector

249) Hetaw is Heat from the Sun

250) Heydar means Lion

251) Hirad is Appearing fresh and healthy

252) Hiwa means Hope

253) Hogir means supporter

254) Homa means Phoenix; A bird from fables ( symbolizes good omen )

255) Homayoon means Royal; fortunate

256) Homer means Homer

257) Hooman is Someone with a nice behaviour

258) Hooshang is A character in Shahnameh

259) Hooshmand means Wise

260) Hooshyar means Wise

261) Hootan is Someone with fitted body

262) Hormoz is A character in Shahnameh

263) Hozan means poem

264) Hussein means Better

265) Ipak means Silk

266) Iraj is A character in Shahnameh

267) Iran is Land of the Aryan people

268) Isa means Jesus

269) Jafar means A small river; a stream

270) Jahandar is Possessor of the World

271) Jahangir is Conquerer of the World

272) Jaleh means Dew

273) Jamal means Beauty

274) Jamileh means Beautiful

275) Jamshid is A character in Shahnameh

276) Javaneh means Sprout; young

277) Javid is Ever lasting

278) Jihan means universe

279) Jir means wise

280) Jiwani means Beauty

281) Jomerd means Generous

282) Jwan means Tryst

283) Kambiz means Fortunate

284) Kamran means Success; Fortunate

285) Kamyar means Success; Fortunate

286) Karen is the King of Tapuria Pawand dynasty

287) Karwan means caravan

288) Karzan means Professional

289) Kasra is A character in Shahnameh

290) Katayoun is A female character in Shahnameh

291) Kaveh is A great hero in Shahnameh

292) Kejal means Gazelle

293) Key-khosrow is Sassanid King

294) Keyvan means World; universe

295) Khalil means Best Friend; favorate one

296) Khandan means Smiling

297) Khashayar is Name of a Persian Achaemenid king

298) Khatereh means Memory

299) Khebat means Struggle

300) Khojassteh means Royal

301) Khorshid means Sun

302) Khosrow is Last Powerfull King of Sassanid Empire

303) Kia means Magnate

304) Kian means Reverence

305) Kiana is Royal Queen

306) Kianoosh is A character in Shahnameh

307) Kimiya means Alchemy

308) Kiumars is A character in Shahnameh

309) Koosha means Diligent

310) Kourosh means Cyrus

311) Ladan is A flower

312) Laleh means Tulip

313) Latifeh means Delicate; cute; soft

314) Leili means Nocturnal

315) Leyla is Woman of the night

316) Lili is A flower

317) Mahasti is The moon's being

318) Mahin means Greatest

319) Mahmud means Praised

320) Mahnaz is The moon's glory

321) Mahrokh means Whose face is like the moon; beautiful

322) Mahsa is Like the moon

323) Mahshid means Moonlight

324) Mahta means Moon-like

325) Mahtab means Moonlight

326) Mahvash means Moon-like

327) Mahyar is A character in Shahnameh

328) Mana means Resemblance; name of Goddess

329) Mandana is Name of a princess

330) Mani is A painter who later claimed to be a prophet

331) Manijeh is A legendary female character in Shahnameh

332) Manouchehr is A character in Shahnameh

333) Mansour means Divinely aided; victorious

334) Maral means Deer

335) Marjan means Coral

336) Marjaneh means Coral

337) Marmar means Marble

338) Maryam is Jesus' Mother (Mary)

339) Mastaneh is Drunken ( More like joyful )

340) Maziyar is Prince of Pawand dynasty (Tapuria - Modern Mazanderan)

341) Mehrab is A character in Shahnameh

342) Mehran is One of Royal Sassanid Families

343) Mehrang is Colour of the sun

344) Mehrangiz is Cause of God affection

345) Mehrdad is Gift of the God

346) Mehri means Sun; Affectionate; kind

347) Mehrnaz is The sun's glory

348) Mehrnoosh is Feeling of Goodness

349) Mehrzad is The offspring of the sun

350) Meshia is Butter made of sheep's milk

351) Milad means Birth; Christmas

352) Mina means Enamel

353) Minoo means Paradise

354) Mitra is Goddess of Goodness

355) Mohammad is One that is continuously and repeatedly praised

356) Mojdeh is Good news

357) Mojgan means Eyelashes

358) Mona is Name of a God

359) Morvarid means Pearl

360) Mostafa means Chosen one; selected from the best

361) Musa means Moses

362) Nadia means Covered with dew; tender

363) Naghmeh means Melody; Song

364) Nahal is A young plant

365) Nahid means A star; the planet Venus

366) Najme is A Style of Folkoric Eastern Gilish (Mazanderani) Genre of Music

367) Namdar means Famous

368) Namvar means Famous

369) Nargess is A flower ( Narcissus )

370) Nariman is A character in Shahnameh ( ZAl's grandfather )

371) Nasrin is A flower ( a wild rose )

372) Nasser means Protector

373) Nastaran is A flower much like a wild rose

374) Nava means Tune

375) Navid means Promise; good news

376) Nazafarin is Producing delight

377) Nazanin is Sweet heart

378) Nazgol is Cute flower

379) Nazhin is Name of a tree

380) Nazila means Cute

381) Nazli is Sweet heart

382) Nebez means invincible

383) Neda means Voice;call

384) Negah means Look

385) Negar is Sweet heart

386) Negin is The precious stone on a ring or other Jewlery

387) Niki means Goodness

388) Nikoo means Good; Beautiful

389) Niloufar is A flower ( Water Lily )

390) Nima means Sun

391) Nina is Doll (Also means mom in some dialects)

392) Nisha is Flower Purse

393) Nishtman means Homeland

394) Niyayesh means Pray

395) Niyaz means Desire; wish

396) Niyousha is A listener

397) Noor means Light

398) Noushafarin is Creator of joy

399) Noushin means Sweet

400) Omid means Hope

401) Omran means Urbanisation

402) Opal means Lotus

403) Orang means Wisdom; understanding

404) Oranous is The planet Uranus

405) Orkideh means A Flower; Orchid

406) Padideh is A phenomenon

407) Papoli means Butterfly

408) Parand means Silk

409) Parastoo is The Bird Swallow

410) Parham means Abraham

411) Pari means Fairy

412) Parichehr is Having a face like a fairy ( beautiful )

413) Parisa is Like a fairy

414) Parivash means Fairy-faced

415) Parsa means Pure; Devout

416) Partow is Ray of light

417) Parvaneh means Butterfly

418) Parvin is Name of a constellation

419) Parviz is A character in Shahnameh

420) Pasha is Most honorable one

421) Pavand is A Name of a dynasty in former Tapuria

422) Payam means Message

423) Pegah means Dawn

424) Pejman means Broken-hearted

425) Peyman means Promise

426) Peyvand means A joint; a connection

427) Piling means lion

428) Pirooz means Victorious; Sassanid Prince who fled to China

429) Poulad means A mythological hero; iron

430) Pouneh is A flower

431) Poupak is A kind of bird

432) Pouran is A successor

433) Pouya means Vivance; Sprightly

434) Pujman means Desire; wish

435) Raha means Free

436) Raman means Contemplat

437) Ramazan is Nineth month of the Arabic Calendar

438) Ramesh means Rest; cheerfulness

439) Ramtin is Famous musician in the Sassanid Dynasty

440) Ramyar means politician

441) Ranye is A Kurdish city in Central Kurdistan

442) Rasa means Expressive

443) Rashid means Righteous

444) Rayan is Royan (Region in Mazanderan)

445) Rebaz means method

446) Rihana is A Flower

447) Roj means Sun

448) Roja is the Bright Star in Morning

449) Rojan means Daily

450) Roozbeh means Fortunate

451) Roshanak is Small light

452) Rostam is A hero in Shahnameh

453) Roudabeh is in ShahnAmeh (Rostam's mother)

454) Rounak means illuminated

455) Roxana means Brightness

456) Sadaf means Pearl

457) Saeed means Happy

458) Saghar is Wine cup

459) Salar means Leader

460) Salman means Safe

461) Salomeh means Salomeh

462) Sam means High; Elevated

463) Saman means Homeland

464) Sami means Lofty; exalted

465) Samira is Feminine form of Samir

466) Sana means Praise; commendation; eulogy

467) Sanaz means Unique

468) Sangar means Protection

469) Sanjar means Prince; King

470) Sara means Sarah; pure and excellent

471) Saranjam means Decision

472) Sargol is Yellow Flower

473) Sarvenaz is Name of a tall and slender tree

474) Sassan is Founder of the Sassanid dynasty

475) Sayeh means Shade; Shadow

476) Sepehr means Sky

477) Sepideh means Dawn

478) Setareh means Star

479) Sevil means Beloved

480) Shabnam means Dew

481) Shadan means Happy; joyful

482) Shadi means Happiness

483) Shahab means Shooting star; meteor

484) Shahbaz is Royal falcon

485) Shahed means Witness

486) Shahin means Falcon

487) Shahla is A dark-eyed woman

488) Shahnaz is King's Beloved

489) Shahpour is King's Son

490) Shahram is King Ram

491) Shahrdad is Gift of the God

492) Shahrnaz is Folk's Beloved

493) Shahrokh is Face of the king

494) Shahrooz means Fortunate

495) Shahryar is The King

496) Shahrzad is Great Born

497) Shanar is Pomegranate flower

498) Sharareh is Single spark

499) Shayan means Worthy; deserving; meriting

500) Shebreh means Dew

501) Shepol means wave

502) Sheragim is A Historical Hero

503) Shervin is the Ruler in South of Mazanderan (Semnan)

504) Sheyda means Lovesick

505) Shideh means Bright; luminous

506) Shifteh means Fascinated; charmed

507) Shine means breeze

508) Shirin means Sweet; pleasant

509) Shiva means Charming

510) Shokoufeh means Blossom; Flower

511) Shokouh means Splendour; magnificence

512) Sholeh means Flame

513) Shoupeh is the Name of a bird in the Hyrcanian jungles of Mazanderan

514) Siamak is Black-haired man

515) Siavash is A character in Shahnameh

516) Sima means Face

517) Simin means Silvery; made of silver

518) Siroos means Cyrus

519) Sirvan is A River Name in Kurdistan

520) Sivan is A Mountain Name in Kurdistan

521) Sogand means Oath; Pledge

522) Sogol means Beloved

523) Sohrab is A character in Shahnameh ( Rostam's son )

524) Soleyman means Solomon

525) Solmaz means Unfading

526) Sona means Beauty

527) Soraya is The Pleiades

528) Soroush is Messenger angel

529) Soudabeh is A female character in Shahnameh

530) Souri is Red Rose

531) Souzan means Burning; flaming

532) Srousht means Nature

533) Stran means song

534) Sussan means A flower; Lily of the valley

535) Tablo means painting

536) Taha is Surat Taha in Quran

537) Tahmaseb is A character in Shahnameh

538) Tahmineh means A female character in Shahnameh; Rostam's wife

539) Tahmouress is Name of a Persian king

540) Tala means Gold

541) Tara means Star

542) Taraneh means Song

543) Taymaz means Wise

544) Tina means Clay

545) Tirdad is A character in Shahnameh

546) Tirej is Ray of Sunlight

547) Tiroj means sunlight

548) Tishk is Ray of Sunlight

549) Toogooyeh is Wise (Lezgian origin)

550) Toufan means Storm

551) Touraj is A character in Shahnameh ( Fereydoon's Son )

552) Touran is the name of Turk's Motherland

553) Towfiq means Success; Fortunate

554) Trifa means Moonlight

555) Tsupeh means Unique

556) Tukali means Volcano

557) Turang is A local bird in Caspia

558) Vahar means Spring

559) Varesh means Rainfall

560) Verne is the Historical name of the region of Caspia - Gilan and Mazanderan

561) Vida means Found; evident

562) Viyan means love

563) Wirya means conscious

564) Yaghub means Jacob

565) Yahya means John

566) Yalda is Name of the longest night of the year

567) Yashar is Ever lasting

568) Yasmin is The flower Jasmin

569) Yass is The flower Jasmin

570) Yasser means easy going; well off

571) Yeganeh means Unique

572) Yekta means Unique

573) Yousef means Joseph

574) Zagros is A Mountain Range in Kurdistan

575) Zari is Brocaded Silk

576) Zarrin means Golden

577) Zartosht means Zoroaster

578) Zayele means echo

579) Ziba means Beautiful

580) Ziryan means storm

581) Zohreh is The planet Venus

582) Artavaz means Honesty

583) Masis is Mountain name in Armenia

584) Vartan is A good man at the time of Ardeshir Papakan

585) Kuros is Cyrus, the Great

586) Kusan means Singer

587) Vahan means Shield

588) Lilit is Saint Woman

589) Yeraz means Dream

590) Arshavir means Virility

591) Tirdat is Armeanian Dynasty

592) Artin means Harutyun

593) Zohrab means Sohrab

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