28 Persian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With I

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Iman	Unisex	To be faithful
Isa	Girl	Ice; Jesus; Yahweh is salvation; My God is an oath
Ihsan	Unisex	Charity; Kindness
Imaan	Unisex	Faith; To be faithful
Iran	Unisex	Land of the Aryans
Imon	Unisex	Faithful
Ifrah	Girl	Prestige; Elevation; Sublime
Izara	Girl	Star; Fire; Roar
Ifra	Unisex	Prestige; Elevation; Sublime
Ibn	Boy	Son

Imaad	Boy	Support; Pillar
Insiya	Girl	Humanity
Ilyan	Boy	My God is Yahu
Ihsaan	Unisex	Charity; Kindness
Insiyah	Unisex	Humanity
Irani	Girl	Iranian nationality; Aryan
Irania	Girl	From Iran; Aryan
Iesha	Girl	Life; Alive; Living
Imana	Unisex	To be faithful; Hand; To magnetize
Ismahan	Unisex	Seeker of excellence; Supreme

Iffat	Unisex	Forgive; Excuse
Ishrat	Unisex	Delight; Pleasure
Iraj	Girl	Noble; Aryan; An Iranian; Wind-born
Isfandiyar	Boy	Brave king.; The name of an Iranian king
Issavi	Boy	A Persian term used for Christians
Ibadat	Unisex	Worship; Devotion
Idin	Unisex	Creative Unique Intelligent
Irza	Unisex	Strong; Determined

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Persian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With I(infographic)

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