Persian Dog Names

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Introduction

Dogs were thought of as important members of the family in Persia and received a lot of attention. In ancient Persian folklore, the word dog (sag) was from the words one third (seh-yak) because they thought dogs were one-third human. Another idea from the ancient Persians is that God created the dog from the clay that was left over from creating Adam. In fact, Persians revere the canine and believe they are a symbol of humility because the dog taught humans how to be modest and humble. So, choosing a Persian name for your dog is a pawesome idea, and there are certainly many excellent names to choose from with some really cool meanings.

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Persian Dog Name Considerations

Naming your new pup can be a big job because there are so many names to choose from. Do you choose the name according to what they look like, their personality, or even their background? You may want to give your canine kid a Persian name because of their breed. Some of the most famous Persian dog breeds include the Saluki, Persian Mastiff (Sarabi), Bullenbeisser, Dogo Argentino, Alaunt Veantre, Spanish Bulldog, Afghan Hound, Azawakh, Bavarian Mountain Hound, Celtic Wolfhound, and the Tibetan Mastiff. Or, maybe you just enjoy the Persian culture and history, so you want to find a Persian name for your beloved furball that is as unique as they are. 

According to studies, the dog was the first domesticated animal and was started as a wolf and the oldest bones to be found of the ancient dogs were in 5500 BC. in Khuzestan. The ancient Persians used these dogs for hunting, herding, and fighting in war. However, they were also considered to be the “Royal Aminal of Egypt.” The Persian mythical figure “Simurg the Persian,” is a symbol of a winged creature with the head of a dog and is the Sassanian Royal Symbol. No matter how or why you choose, Persian names are really furific and have some great meanings behind them. We have found 60 of them to help you out. 

Male Persian Dog Names

Votes Name Vote
2
Sharif
Virtuous is the meaning
2
Zubin
Spear is the meaning
2
Shapur
Son of the king
2
Jalil
Important is the meaning
2
Kian
The meaning is King
2
Musa
Son is the meaning
1
Kaveh
Meaning royalty
1
Yusef
He will add
1
Oman
This means faith
1
Hadi
Hadi means leader
1
Navid
Good news
1
Parviz
Fortunate is what Parviz means
1
Siavash
Black stallion
1
Roshan
Bright is the meaning of this name
1
Piruz
Means victorious
0
Rostam
Means brave
0
Rahman
Stands for merciful
0
Pedram
Stands for happy
0
Nima
Nima means fair
0
Shahzad
As in Prince
0
Jahan
World is the meaning
0
Masud
This means lucky
0
Sam
Means dark
-1
Soroush
Obedient is the meaning
-1
Yahya
John the Baptist
-1
Kianoush
Royal is the meaning
-2
Muhammad
To praise
-2
Sohrab
Red water
-2
Jamshid
Shining is the meaning
-2
Omid
Stands for hope

Female Persian Dog Names

Votes Name Vote
3
Laleh
Laleh is tulip
3
Elaheh
Means Goddess
3
Darya
Stands for ocean
2
Minu
This stands for heaven
2
Bahar
Stands for spring
2
Vida
Stands for visible
2
Arya
Noble is the meaning
2
Yasmin
Fragrant flower
2
Mahsa
Like the moon
2
Arezoo
Means desire
2
Shadi
Stands for happiness
2
Zahra
Zahra is brilliant
2
Parisa
Fairy is the meaning
1
Shirin
Sweet is the meaning of the name
1
Roshan
Bright light
1
Ava
Stands for voice
0
Ziba
Beautiful is the meaning
0
Dana
Means wise
0
Parvana
Butterfly is the meaning
0
Omid
Hope is the meaning
0
Nousha
Meaning is pleasant
0
Zareen
Zareen means golden
0
Shiva
Eloquent is the meaning of this name
0
Iman
To be faithful
0
Fatimah
To abstain
0
Nahid
Means Venus
0
Soraya
Soraya means star
-2
Morvarid
Meaning pearl
-2
Golnar
Rose is the meaning
-2
Banu
Lady is the meaning

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