Iran Baby Names
Iranian names blend Persian classics and modern favorites.
Iran baby naming trends in Asia combine local tradition and global favorites. Iran is also known as Islamic Republic of Iran.
Current high-interest names include boys like Amir, Mohammad, Ali and girls like Fatemeh, Zahra, Maryam. Explore meanings, origins, and pronunciation below.
Most Popular Boy Names in Iran
- #1AmirArabicprince; commanderAM-ir
- Mohammad#2ArabicpraiseworthyMOH-am-mad
- Ali#3ArabicexaltedAL-ee
- #4RezaArabiccontentmentREZ-uh
- #5HosseinArabicgood; handsomeHOS-sein
- #6MehdiArabicguided oneMEH-dee
- #7SinaPersianSinai; chestSIN-uh
- #8ArmanPersianwish; hopeAR-man
- #9KianPersianking; realmKIAN
- #10PouyaPersianexplorer; seekerPOUYUH
Most Popular Girl Names in Iran
- #1FatemehArabiccaptivatingFAT-em-eh
- #2ZahraArabicradiantZAH-ruh
- Maryam#3Hebrewbeloved; bitterMAR-yam
- Sara#4HebrewprincessSAR-uh
- #5NargesPersiannarcissusNAR-ges
- #6MahsaPersianlike the moonMAH-suh
- #7ParisaPersianlike a fairyPAR-is-uh
- #8NedaPersianvoice; callNED-uh
- #9YasminPersianjasmineYAS-min
- #10HanaArabic/Persianbliss; flowerHAN-uh