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Persian names

10 names

Persian · Arabic

Soraya

The Pleiades star cluster

Familiar
Persian

Sepideh

Dawn; first light

Rare gem
Persian

Shadi

Happiness

Rare gem
Persian

Shahrzad

Possibly noble lineage; Persian literary name

Rare gem
Persian

Shirin

Sweet; charming

Rare gem
Persian

Simin

Silvery; made of silver

Rare gem
Turkish · Persian

Sude

Touched; painted

Rare gem
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