A masterpiece of Persian literature the Shahnameh or Epic of Kings alone is the origin for about 15 of the names.

Persian names for dog. Jasper - This is a Persian name meaning keeper of treasure Jax - This name means God has been gracious or has shown favor Joey - This is an abbreviation of Joseph and means may Jehovah addgive increase Kobe - Kobe is a name that comes from a city in Japan. The Persian culture which includes specific naming traditions has changed with globalization. 30 rows Some of the most famous Persian dog breeds include the Saluki Persian Mastiff Sarabi.

The reason for that is that Persian names are a good fit for a lot of dogs and the names are fun to call. 26 rows Name Origin Meaning Gender. If you do decide to give your dog an exotic name thats great.

Thats where our list comes in. Many of the most unique dog names come from Persian. Palang on the other hand means leopard in PersianA fierce and majestic disposition deserves a royal name and another perfect Farsi name is Shir or lion.

If your cat is courageous and bold one with a flair for daring Babr is the right name to choose. With a Farsi name like Babr - or Babri for females - meaning tiger your cat can capture the majestic feel of the king of felines. You might want to pick some distinguished yet cute female names that are fitting for this breed.

Persian names are very popular in the area of former Persia but they are also gaining popularity outside of that area. Means princess for an honest and beautiful pet -Ziba. Examples include Brayden Celtic for brave Calyx Greek for very handsome Keiko Japanese for blessing Kismet Persian for destiny or Lakota Native American for friend.

One suggested origin of the breeds name is ancient Sumerian salu-ki translating to plunge-earth. Some names though derived from the Arabic language have Persian origin. Dog Names by Origin All Origins African American Arabic Aramaic Armenian Australian Babylonian Basque British Bulgarian Celtic Chinese Czech Danish Dutch Egyptian French Gaelic German Ghanaian Greek Hawaiian Hebrew Hungarian Indian Irish Italian Japanese Latin Mexican Modern Native American Nigerian Norse Viking Norwegian Persian Polish Portuguese Russian Sanskrit Scandinavian.