Persian Names

One of the less frequently seen spellings of this popular name.

Although Tamerlaine, especially with the addition of an i, feels more feminine than masculine these days and is occasionally used for girls, the original Tamerlane was a fierce Mongol warrior.

Usher put this spin on an attractive and popular Iranian name when he chose it for his son.

Cute in Persian, verboten here.

Leave the Z behind, please. You're better off with the classic Jasmine spelling -- though all of this name's variations have been falling in popularity in recent years.

A benevolent genie in Persian myth, used by Latino and Muslim families.

Angaros is a rarely used unisex name related to Angel.