Bahram

A name from Persian mythology, Bahram is a strong option, associated with a Zoroastrian god of war. Subsequently, it has been used as the Persian name for the planet Mars, making this an astronomical option too.

Used throughout history on leaders and poets, other forms of the name include the Uzbek Bahran or Vahran, the Tajik Bahrom, and Turkish Behram. The name appears on a hero in the Shahnameh, an epic Iranian poem.

Pronounced bah-RAHM.

As of October 2026, Bahram ranked #8342 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA.