نامهای فارسی برای کودکان | Persian Baby Names
Browse baby names in Persian (فارسی). Find beautiful Persian names with meanings, Rashi and numerology.
برای خانوادههای مسلمان | For Muslim Families
Persian naming arrived in South Asia largely through the Mughal court tradition and the broader Persianate cultural sphere, becoming a fundamental layer of South Asian Muslim naming. Persian names typically evoke nature, particularly the garden imagery central to classical Persian poetry: Gul (rose / flower), Bulbul (nightingale), Lale (tulip), Nargis (narcissus), Shirin (sweet — the beloved in Nizami's Khusrau and Shirin). Names from Ferdowsi's Shahnameh (Book of Kings) — Rustam, Sohrab, Isfandiyar, Darius, Cyrus — carry the epic tradition of ancient Persian heroism. In Indian Muslim usage, Persian names typically blend with the Urdu poetic sensibility to produce names of unusual aesthetic refinement.
درباره نامهای فارسی | About Persian Baby Names
بر اساس دین | Browse by Religion
بر اساس حرف | Browse by Letter
For South Asian Muslim families, Persian names usually arrive through the Urdu literary filter, giving them an additional layer of cultural depth. The names often appear in classical Persian poetry the family knows from childhood — making the naming choice as much a literary inheritance as a religious one.