afsAneh

A fairy tale

afsar

Crown

afshAn

To sprinkle

afsoon

Charm, spell, bewitchment

aghigh (A)

Name of a stone

Ahou/Ahoo

Deer

akhtar

Star; also name of a flower

akram (A)

Honourable; great

AlAleh

A flower

AnAhitA

Goddess of water

anusheh/anoosheh

Happy, fortunate

ArA

Ornament, decoration

Arezoo

Wish

arghavAn

Redish Purple

armaghAn

Gift

ashraf (A)

Nobler or Noblest

AsA

Like, similar to

asal

Honey

Assieh

The name of Pharoah's wife who educated Moses

Atefeh (A)

Affection

atifeh (A)

???

AtoosA

Name of an Iranian princess

AvA

Voice,call

Avizeh

A pendant

AzAdeh

Free

Azin

Accessories (usually jewlery)

AzitA

Name of an Iranian princess

Azar

Fire, 9th month of the Iranian calendar

BahAr

Spring (season)

BahArak

Small Spring (season)

BahAreh

Someone who brings the spring (or a sprint flower)

BahAmin/BahAmeen

Spring

Banafsheh

A flower (Violet)

BAnou

Lady

BeetA/BitA

Unique

BehnAz

Best coquetry

Behrokh

Best face

BehbahA

Best price

Bolour

Crystal

Bousseh

Kiss

ChalipA

Cross

DaryA

Sea

DelArAm

Quiet-hearted

Delbar

Charming, Sweetheart, heart-ravisher

Delkash

Fascinating, attractive

DeenA/DinA

Dinah; also means judge

DonyA

World

Dorri

A sparkling star glittering like a gem

EhterAm (A)

Respect

ElAheh (A)

Goddess

ElhAm (A)

Inspiration, revelation

ElnAz

???

Fakhri (A)

Glory

Farah (A)

Joy, hapiness, cheerfulness

FarahnAz

Joy

Farangis

A female character in Shahnameh

FaribA

Charming, enticing

Farideh

Unique, precious

Farkhondeh

Happy, joyous

Farrin

Glorified

FarzAneh

Wise

FarAnak

A character in Shahnameh, Fereidoun's mother

FarnAz

Splendid coquetry, glorious coquetry

FAtemeh (A)

The name of Mohammad's daughter

Fereshteh

Angel

FilA

Lover

Firouzeh/Feerouzeh

Turquoise

FojAn/FozhAn

A loud voice or sound

Forough

Brightness

ForouzAn

Shining

Forouzandeh

Shining

GelAreh

Eyes

Ghamzeh

Coquetry

GhAssedak

A flower (Dandelion)

GhazAl

Gazelle

GhazAleh

Gazelle

Ghodsi

Holy, sacred, angel

Ghoncheh

Bud of the flower

Gisou/Geesou

Women's hair,ringlet,tress

GitA/GuitA

A kind of song

Giti/Guiti

World, universe

GolbahAr

Spring flower

Goli

Rose-colored, rosy

GolnAr

Flower of the Pomegranate tree

GolnAz

Cute like a flower

GolnessA

???

Golpari

???

Golshan

A flower garden

GordiA

A female character in Shahnameh

Habibeh (A)

Beloved

HAideh (A)

Repentent

HAleh (A)

Halo

Hamideh (A)

Praiseworthy

Hastee/Hasti

Existance

Hediyeh

Gift

HengAmeh

Uproar, wonder, marvel causing admiration

HodA (A)

???

HomA

Phoenix, A bird from fables (symbolizes good omen)

HomeirA (A)

???

Hormat (A)

Honour

Houri

Fairy

ImAn (A)

Faith

IrAn

Iran

IrAn-dokht

Daughter of Iran

Jannat (A)

Paradise

Jamileh (A)

Excellent talents

JavAneh

Sprout, young

KatAyoun

A female character in Shahnameh

KhandAn

Smiling

KhAtereh

Memory

Khorsheed

Sun

Khojassteh

Royal

KimiyA

Alchemy

KobrA (A)

Major

Kowkab/Kokab (A)

Star, celestial body

LAdan

A flower

LAleh

Tulip

LeylA/LailA/LeilA (A)

Nocturnal

Leily/Layly/Laily

Nocturnal, one who does anything by night

LidA

???

LilA

The lilac tree

Lily/Lili

A flower

Mahasti

The moon's being

MAhdokht

Daughter of the moon

MahlaghA/MahleghA (A)

Face of the moon

Maheen/Mahin

Greatest

MAhrokh

Whose face is like the moon, beautiful

MahkAmeh

???

MahnAz

The moon's glory

Mahnoosh

???

Mahsheed

Moon, moonlight

MahsA

Like the moon

MahtA

Moon-like

MahtAb

Moonlight

Mahvash

Moon-like; a beauty

Malakeh

Queen

Maliheh (A)

Beautiful

MAnA

Alike, similar; also name of a God

MandAna

Name of a princess

MAnee/MAni

A painter who later claimed to be a prophet

Manizheh

A legendary female character in Shahnameh

MarjAn

Coral

MarjAneh

Coral

Marmar

Marble

Maryam/Mariam

A flower (Tuberose)

Marzieh (A)

Satisfactory, agreeable

Masoumeh (A)

Sinless, Innocent

MastAneh

Drunken (More like joyful)

Mastoureh (A)

Veiled, chaste

MehrAngiz

To cause affection

MehrnAz

The sun's glory

Mehrnoosh

???

Mehry

Sun; also Affectionate, kind

MeshiA

Butter made of sheep's milk

MinA

Enamel,blue glass(lapis lazuli)

Minoo

Paradise, heaven

MitrA

Name of a God/Goddess

MozhgAn

Eyelashes

Mozhdeh

Good news

MonA

Name of a God

Moneer/Monir (A)

Shining

Moneereh/Monireh (A)

Shining

MorvAreed

Pearl

NAdereh (A)

Rare

Naghmeh

Melody, song, tune

NahAl

A young plant

NAheed/NAhid

A star, the planet Venus

Nargess

A flower (Narcissus )

Naseem/Nasim (A)

Breeze

NastarAn

A flower much like a wild rose

Nasreen/Nasrin

A flower (a wild rose)

NavA

Tune

Nayyer

Radiant

NAzAfarin

Producing delight

NAzanin

Sweetheart

NAzgol

Cute flower

NAzhin

Name of a tree

NAzy

Cute

NAzillA

Cute

Negeen/Negin

The precious stone on a ring or other Jewlery

NegAr

Sweetheart

NegAh

Look

NedA

Voice,call

NeshAt (A)

Joy

Niloufar

A flower (Water Lily)

Niki

Goodness

Nikoo/Nikou

Good, Beautiful

NiyooshA

A listener

Noor/Nour

Light

Noushin

Sweet

NoushAfarin

Creator of joy

Oldooz

A Persian-Azerbaijani name meaning star

Omeed/Omid

Hope

Oranous

One of the 9 solar plannets

Orkideh

Orchid

Padideh

A phenomenon

Parand

Silk

Parastoo

A bird (Swallow)

Paree/Pari

Fairy

Pareechehr

Having a face like a fairy (beautiful)

Pareerou

Having a face like a fairy (beautiful)

PareesA/ParisA

Like a fairy

Pareevash

Fairy-faced

PareeyA

Parto

Ray of light

ParvAneh

Butterfly

Parvin

Name of a constellation

PegAh

Dawn

PeymAneh

Wine cup

Peyvand

A joint, a connection

Pouneh/Pooneh

A flower

Poupak

A kind of bird

PourAn

A successor

PourAn-dokht

A female character in Shahnameh

Pouri

A successor

RahA

Free

RanA (A)

Elegant, of elegant stature

RAmesh

Rest; cheerfulness

RasA

Expressive

RavAn

Soul, spirit

RimA/ReemA

???

ReyhAneh/RayhAneh (A)

A flower

RobAbeh (A)

Name of an instrument

Roshanak

Small light

RoudAbeh

A character in ShahnAmeh (Rostam's mother)

RoxAnA/RoksAnA

light (in farsi roshanAi)
Name of a Iranian princess
the reason Alexander The Great destroyed persepolis (so they say!)

RoyA (A)

Dream, vision

SabA (A)

Zephyr; a gentle breeze

Sadaf (A)

Sea Shell

Saeedeh (A)

Happy, prosperous,lucky

Sahar (A)

Dawn

SahbA

Wine

SAghar

Wine cup

SalmA (A)

Sweetheart

SAlomeh

Salomeh

Saman

Jasmin

SamilA

???

Samin/Sameen (A)

Precious, expensive

SamirA

???

Samireh (A)

Evening entertainments

Sanam (A)

Idol

SAnAz

A flower

SArA (A)

Sarah; also pure, excellent

(applied to gold, ambergris, musk)

SarvenAz

Name of a tall, slender tree; also a beautiful woman

SAyeh

Shade, Shadow

SeemA/SimA

Face

SeetA/SitA

???

Sepeedeh/Sepideh

Dawn (the first appearance of light in the morning)

SetAreh

Star

ShAdAn

Happy, joyful

ShAdee/ShAdi

Happiness

Shabnam

Dew

ShaghAyegh (A)

A flower (Poppy)

Shahin/Shaheen

Royal

ShahlA

A dark-eyed woman

ShAhzAdeh

Princess

ShahnAz

The king's loved/favorite one

ShahrbAnou

Lady of the town (good)

ShahrnAz

The town's loved/favorite one

ShahrzAd

City-born

Shalizeh

???

Shams

Sun

SharAreh

Single spark

Sheefteh

Enamoured, fascinated, charmed, captivated

Shervin

???

SheydA

Lovesick

SheevA/ShivA

Charming

Shideh/Sheedeh

Bright, luminous; the sun

ShimA

???

Shirin/Shireen

Sweet; pleasant, gentle; delicate

Shirin-bAnoo

Sweet lady

Sholeh

Flame

Shohreh (A)

Famous

Shokoufeh

Blossom

Shokouh

Splendour; magnificence

ShoukA

A kind of deer

Simin

Silvery, made of silver

Sogand

Oath, Pledge

SoheilA (A)

Star

SorayA

Name of a constellation

SoudAbeh

A legendary female character in Shahnameh

SoulmAz

A Persian-Azerbaijani name meaning never wilts

Souri/Suri

Red Rose

Sussan/Soussan

A flower, Lily of the valley

SouzAn

Burning, flaming

TAhereh (A)

Pure, chaste, clean

Tahmineh

A female character in Shahnameh,Rostam's wife

TalA

Gold

TalAyeh (A)

Golden ray of sun; also advance-guard

TannAz (A)

Coquettish

TArA

Star

TarAneh

Song

TarsA

A worshipper of fire; also a Christian

Tayyebeh (A)

Good deed

TeenA/TinA

Clay

ToubA/ToobA (A)

Name of a tree in paradise; also excellent, best

ToucA

Name of a bird (Toucan)

TourAn

Name of a place in Shahnameh

VandA

Wish, desire

Vida/Veeda

Found, evident; also little, few

YaldA

Name of the longest night of the year

YAsaman

Jasmin

YAss

A flower, Jasmin

YegAneh

Unique, single

YektA

Unique, single

ZahrA (A)

Boldness

Zari

Brocaded Silk

Zarrin

Golden

Zarrin-dokht

Golden girl

ZeebA/ZibA

Beautiful

zhAleh/JAleh

Dew

Zhila/JillA

???

Zohreh

The planet Venus

ZoyA