241 Persian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With S

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Scarlett	Girl	The color scarlet; Bright red; A person who sold or made clothes made of scarlet
Scarlet	Girl	Red color; A person who sold or made clothes made of scarlet
Samira	Girl	Companion in evening talk; Wind; Air
Soraya	Girl	Rich; Princess; The Pleiades; Star cluster
Suri	Girl	Princess; Red rose; Noblewoman; Sage; Sun
Syrus	Boy	Throne; Lord; Young; Humiliator of the enemy; Sun; Like sun
Safa	Girl	Serenity; Clarity
Shayan	Boy	Worthy; Deserving; Beautiful; People of different language
Saraya	Girl	Yahweh is ruler; The Pleiades
Sima	Girl	Limit; Boundary, Frontier; Iinfinite; Treasure; Treasure; Precious; collection of valuable objects; Flat-nosed

Sahar	Girl	Dawn; Crescent moon
Shayaan	Boy	Worthy; Successful; Intelligent
Sitara	Girl	A star; The morning star
Seriyah	Girl	Princess; Cloud and rain
Sharif	Boy	Honest; Noble; Distinguished; Noble; Honorable
Sartaj	Boy	Head; Crown; Leader; Chief
Safina	Unisex	A vessel; Ark; A collection of essays and poems
Saba	Girl	Breeze; Grandfather; Pole
Shaheen	Boy	Falcon, Hawk
Shah	Boy	Monarch; King; Sovereign of Iran; Gentleman; Merchant

Sirus	Boy	Young; Humiliator of the enemy; Sun; Lord
Salaar	Boy	Leader; Commander
Syris	Unisex	Sun
Sorayah	Boy	The Pleiades
Sahra	Girl	A bright flower; Desert; Battlefield
Salar	Boy	Leader; Commander
Shams	Boy	Sun; Spark; Fragrance
Seher	Girl	Early morning; Dawn; Intelligence; Beauty; Lake; Seer; Visionary
Sayyora	Unisex	Planet; Wanderer
Sahan	Boy	Join; Unite; Endurance; Tolerance; Royal

Shahin	Boy	He is like a hawk or falcon
Sai	Girl	One who is divine; Influential; Saint; Difference
Shahzad	Boy	Son of a king, Prince
Shahzain	Unisex	Brave; Good adornment; Skillful; Handsome King
Sahel	Boy	A shore; Beach
Saber	Boy	Steadfast; Enduring
Sina	Boy	Mount Sinai; Treasure; God is gracious; Bear; New victory; White-haired
Shervin	Boy	Lion
Siyah	Unisex	Black
Sasan	Boy	Name of the founder of the Sasani dynasty; A great warrior and hunter; Morning

Sharmin	Girl	Shame; Modesty
Setareh	Girl	Star
Shazia	Girl	Rare; Unusual; Fragrant; Princess
Setayesh	Girl	Praise; Worship; Praising God
Sabre	Unisex	Patient; Sharp; Enduring; Sword
Sameen	Boy	Precious; Invaluable; Costly
Shahbaz	Boy	King's falcon; Royal falcon or hawk; King of the eagles
Shahid	Boy	Witness; Beloved
Shabazz	Unisex	Royal falcon; Mighty; Glorious
Shehryar	Boy	Lord; King

Sahid	Unisex	Martyr; Witness; Beloved; Lucky; Happy
Sobhan	Boy	Prosperity, happiness, charm
Syria	Unisex	Mountain range; Burning; Young; Princess
Syah	Unisex	King; He rules; Gain control over
Shahab	Boy	Shooting star; Meteor
Shayana	Girl	Worthy; Deserving; Sleeping; Lying down
Shanzay	Girl	Princess
Shabnam	Girl	Dew
Shamsa	Girl	The Sun
Shahriar	Boy	He is a Lord

Sehar	Girl	Early morning; Dawn; Intelligence; Beauty
Sarine	Unisex	Princess; Golden
Sude	Unisex	Touched; Painted; Happy; Clear
Sanaz	Girl	Full of Grace
Sarfaraz	Boy	Proud; Triumphant
Saam	Girl	Seed; Fire; Precious coin; Likeness; Similarity
Sher	Boy	Lion; Dear; Treasured
Shehzad	Boy	Prince; Son of a king
Sheraz	Boy	Affectionate; Daring; Caring; Free as a lion
Sarmad	Boy	The eternal one; Everlasting

Sohrab	Boy	Red water; Beautiful and illustrious/shining face;
Saman	Boy	Order; Arrangement; Disposition; Calm; Solace
Shahaan	Boy	King
Safan	Boy	Brave; Bold; Courageous; Ship-builder; Serenity; Purity
Shabaz	Unisex	Royal falcon; King's falcon
Shakib	Boy	Patience; Tolerance; Sharp; Piercing
Shir	Girl	Song; Lion
Shaad	Boy	Happy; Pleased
Soroush	Boy	He who is a happy man
Shayera	Unisex	Poet

Snigdha	Unisex	Elegant; Graceful; Kind; Affectionate
Sherina	Girl	Glad tidings; Sweet
Seema	Girl	Limit; Boundary, Frontier; Iinfinite; Treasure; Treasure; Precious; collection of valuable objects
Sahiba	Girl	Lady; Companion
Shireen	Girl	Sweet
Shiva	Girl	Benign; Auspicious; Charming; Eloquent
Soraiya	Girl	Sun; The Pleiades; Sky; Light
Sinia	Unisex	Blue; Mount Sinai; God is gracious
Sheeva	Girl	Charming; Eloquent
Sharmeen	Girl	Shame; Modesty; Shy

Sarem	Unisex	Brave; Decisive; Strong; A sharp sword; One with a sharp mind
Sayda	Unisex	Shadow of the mother; Happy; Lucky
Shereen	Unisex	Sweet; Gentle; Delicate
Shanara	Girl	Pomegranate flower
Shahrazad	Girl	Noble lineage; Child of the city
Sherine	Girl	Sweet; Charming; Pleasant; Foxcharm
Sitora	Unisex	Star
Siria	Unisex	Lord; Young; From Syria
Shadan	Girl	Cheerful; Prosperous; Happy
Shera	Girl	Brightness; Dear or beloved; Singing

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Infographic: Top Persian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With S

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

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