Persian

Behnam

Pronounced beh-NAAMShare

Meaning: Reputable; of good name

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

A Persian compound linking goodness with a name or reputation. It expresses a wish for someone to be well regarded.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Behnam comes from Persian.

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