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Mythology

Gods, heroes and legends

11 names

Persian

Arash

Etymology uncertain; name of a legendary archer

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Persian

Bahram

Victorious

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Persian

Houshang

Possibly good dwelling or good choice

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Persian

Jamshid

Radiant Jam; shining king

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Persian

Nariman

Heroic-minded

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Persian

Rostam

Meaning uncertain; Persian epic hero

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Persian

Siavash

Owner of black stallions

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Persian

Soroush

Obedience; associated with a divine messenger

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Persian

Zal

White-haired; associated with albinism

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