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Persian Names that Start With A

Updated November 2026

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There are 28 Persian names that start with the letter A for boys and girls, including Armani, Alara, Aleah, Azora, Azure, Aras, Anara, Almas, Alizeh, Azure, Almas, Anahita, Almaz, Almaz, Aizada, Afsoun, Afsun, Afsoon, Arezou, and Arezoo.

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Armani
Italian surname derived from Herman or Arman, German, Arabic
"son of Ermanno, son of the soldier; wishes"
Armani is catching on along with other brand names, and this one is among the most gender-neutral, with a recent year seeing the name split 47:53 towards boys. Similar in sound to the likes of Amari,…
Alara
Armenian, Turkish, Persian, Breton
"water fairy; all-powerful ruler; the chosen"
The name of a beautiful water fairy in Turkish mythology, who has the power to grant wishes and mend broken hearts. Also used in Armenia, it is currently a fast rising choice in England and Wales…
Aleah
Arabic, "high, exalted"
"high, exalted"
Simple and melodic, this spelling offers an alternative to the more-popular Aliyah or Aaliyah -- the name of the late R&B singer who propelled the name into the US Top 100.
Azora
Persian
"sky blue"
Azora is related to the English Azure, with both used as baby names these days. Azora, which sounds more like a name, was given to about 70 baby girls in the US last year, while Azure was given to 30…
Azure
English color name, Persian
"sky blue; lapis lazuli"
Azure is a colorful choice and currently, a gender neutral option, given to around 30 girls and 30 boys each year. Chosen by Elon Musk for his daughter, it fits in with other blue-toned color names…
Aras
Lithuanian, Turkish, Persian
"eagle; equal, balanced"
A sweet, simple name with roots in several cultures. In Lithuanian, Aras is a poetic bird name, while in Persian, Turkish, and Kurdish it is both a word meaning "equal", and the name of a river that…
Anara
Kazakh, Persian, and Hindi
"pomegranate flower"
Anara is a name that strikes a perfect balance between simple and unusual. It's easy to understand and pronounce for a Westerner, and yet it's highly distinctive, used for only 24 girls in the US in…
Almas
Arabic, Turkish, Hungarian
"diamond, precious stone"
A multicultural choice, ultimately from the Persian word for "diamond", Almas is associated with strength, beauty, wealth, and preciousness. Also spelled as Almaz, this form is the Arabic, Urdu, and…
Alizeh
Persian
"wind"
This old Persian name was chosen by actress Geena Davis for her daughter. It's an attractive variation on a name that exists in dozens of forms, from Alissa and Eliza to the French Alizee, but you'll…
Azure
English color name, Persian
"sky blue; lapis lazuli"
Azure is a colorful gender-neutral choice, currently used equally for baby girls and boys in the US. It refers to a specific shade of blue seen in a cloudless sky. Elon Musk revealed Azure to be the…
Almas
Kazakh, Arabic, Persian
"diamond"
Ultimately derived from the Persian word for "diamond", Almas is a rich and sparkling choice that also feels totally grounded. Also appearing as Almaz, this spelling is the Arabic, Urdu, and Kazakh…
Anahita
Persian
"immaculate"
Anahita is the name of the water goddess who rules, among other things, fertility and wisdom. Associated with Venue, Anahita is a stylish Iranian name for girls. Anahita was derived from the Old…
Almaz
Persian
"diamond"
Succinct and straightforward with a sparkling meaning, Almaz is a unisex choice, ultimately derived from the Persian almās meaning "diamond". Associated with wealth, power, strength, and beauty,…
Almaz
Persian
"diamond"
Versatile and grounded, but with a bright, gemstone meaning, Almaz is a unisex option, ultimately derived from the Persian almās meaning "diamond". Connected to wealth and strength, to the month of…
Aizada
Kazakh
"child of the moon"
A name with a sharp, bright sharp and a mystical meaning, Aizada derives from the Kazakh and Turkish word element, ay meaning "moon" and the Persian zadeh meaning "offspring, child". Also spelled as…
Afsoun
Persian
"charm, spell"
Also transliterated as Afsoon and Afsun, this magical name has a succinct sound and a mystical and poetic meaning. Wrestler and Olympic coach Afsoon Roshanzamir is a notable bearer, and the first…
Afsun
Persian
"charm, spell"
Sunny and whimsical, but grounded and succinct at the same time, Afsun is a Persian choice with a magical, charming meaning. Also written as Afsoon and Afsoun it is notably borne by wrestler and…
Afsoon
Persian
"charm, spell"
A straightforward spelling of this magical Persian name, Afsoon means "charm" or "spell". Also written as Afsun and Afsoun, it is notably borne by wrestler Afsoon Roshanzamir, an Olympic coach and…
Arezou
Persian
"desire"
An attractive Persian name that can also be spelled Arezu or Arezoo, this name has a cheerful sound and a meaning that may be interpreted as aspiration, ambitious, or admirable. Arzu is the Turkish,…
Arezoo
Persian
"desire"
A name with an alluring, ambitious meaning, Arezoo is an alternative transpiration of the Persian Arezoo. With its cool letter Z and unusual end sound, it makes an intriguing choice. Arzu is the…

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