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Timeless classics

Never in, never out

10 names

Persian

Cyrus

Meaning uncertain; from Old Persian Kuruš

Familiar
Persian

Darius

He who holds firm to the good

Familiar
Dutch · Persian

Jasper

Possibly treasurer; also a gemstone name

Familiar
Persian

Kamran

Successful; fortunate

Uncommon
Persian

Behnam

Reputable; of good name

Rare gem
Turkish · Persian

Cem

Twin

Rare gem
Persian

Dariush

He who holds firm to the good

Rare gem
Persian

Farhad

Earned; gained

Rare gem
Persian

Farrokh

Fortunate; auspicious

Rare gem
Persian

Mehran

Derived from Mithra; associated with love and kindness

Rare gem
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