Baby Name Pronunciation Guide: Learn How to Pronounce Popular Baby Names
Choosing the perfect name for your baby is just the beginning. Knowing how to pronounce it correctly ensures the name is given the respect and significance it deserves. Whether you're choosing a name from your own culture or exploring names from around the world, understanding the proper pronunciation can help you and others honor the name’s true meaning.
Our baby name pronunciation guide covers a wide variety of popular names from different cultures and languages. Whether you're unsure how to pronounce a name like Xavier (ZAY-vee-er) or a more culturally specific name like Niamh (NEE-av), we've got you covered. Each name is broken down phonetically, helping you and those around you pronounce it with confidence.
Other unique options include Saif (sword, symbolizing strength) and Rayyan (gates of heaven), offering beautiful meanings rooted in cultural heritage. Each name has a story behind it, making it special for your baby boy.
Giving your child a name that’s easy to pronounce and rooted in cultural significance can leave a lasting impression. It’s also a thoughtful way to ensure the name is respected across different communities. Explore our guide today and learn how to pronounce baby names from A to Z!
| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning | Genger | Numerology |
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| Aafreen | Afareen is a Persian name for girls, sometimes also used for Boys, that means 'to praise', 'to give thanks', 'to congratulate', it is also an expression of praise and gratitude | Girl | 5 | |
| Abdalbari | True follower of Allah | Boy | 5 | |
| Abdalfattah | The Servant of the One who Gives Nourishment | Boy | 4 | |
| Abdalhadi | The Servant of the Leader | Boy | 6 | |
| Baaz | Falcon | Boy | 3 | |
| Babak | Small father | Boy | 8 | |
| Baddar | One who's always on time. A punctual man. | Boy | 3 | |
| Baghish | Light rain that affects just a small area. | Boy | 9 | |
| Cas | King of the treasure, An imperial man | Boy | 5 | |
| Caspar | A man whou guards the treasure | Boy | 4 | |
| Caspara | She who is the keeper of treasure | Girl | 5 | |
| Casper | King of the treasure, One who is a treasurer | Boy | 8 | |
| Dahra | Rich individual | Boy | 5 | |
| Dalawar | One with the heart | Boy | 6 | |
| Damsa | A silk of white color. | Girl | 2 | |
| Dara | One with many talents | Boy | 6 | |
| Ebi | Paternal, A variant of name Eby | Boy | 7 | |
| Ehteram | Respect, Consideration, Admiration, A variant spelling is Ehtiram and Ihtiram | Girl | 7 | |
| Elaheh | Like a goddess, They are the moon goddess | Girl | 3 | |
| Elham | A beautiful inspiration | Boy | 3 | |
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| Faireh | The bringer of happiness. | Boy | 2 | |
| Fairuza | Woman of triumph | Girl | 1 | |
| Farahnoush | One who is always happy, or one who is always joyous. | Girl | 3 | |
| Farbod | One who protects the glory | Boy | 1 | |
| Gaspar | King of the treasure | Boy | 8 | |
| Gasparina | Treasure | Girl | 5 | |
| Gasparo | One who is possessing abundant supply of money. | Boy | 5 | |
| Gauzar | Parsi - Golden Ox | Boy | 2 | |
| Haabeel | Name of the son of Hazrat Aadam | Boy | 7 | |
| Haleh | Halo | Girl | 7 | |
| Hassie | A diminutive form of Hester | Girl | 7 | |
| Hesam | A sharp sward | Boy | 1 | |
| Isfandiyar | The brave king. Also the name of an Iranian king. | Boy | 7 | |
| Iskander | A form of Alexander | Boy | 9 | |
| Jaaved | One who is eternal | Boy | 7 | |
| Jabeen | A name of the Ganga river | Girl | 1 | |
| Jadu | One who is Magical | Boy | 9 | |
| Jaghan | Everything in the world | Boy | 5 | |
| Kaamnoosh | Sweet wish or, sweet desire | Girl | 7 | |
| Kaamran | Prosperous, Successful, Blessed, Fortunate, A variant of name Kamran | Boy | 5 | |
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| Kacper | Kacper means Treasurer | Boy | 9 | |
| Kamran | Kamran name means Fortunate and Successful | Boy | 4 | |
| Ladarius | The name means The Upholder og God, The One who Protects | Boy | 4 | |
| Laela | Woman who is Dark-Haired and Beautiful | Girl | 4 | |
| Lale | Love as perfect as a Red Tupil flower | Girl | 3 | |
| Laleh | The ever-lasting love which the red tupil flowers symbolises, tulip | Girl | 2 | |
| Mah | A person with the face pretty as the Moon | Boy | 1 | |
| Mah | One whose beauty is like the Moon | Girl | 9 | |
| Mahafuzur | The one whose heart and love belong to the sea | Boy | 7 | |
| Mahatab | Moonlight | Girl | 1 | |
| Naadiya | The one who calls, or the one who announce | Girl | 1 | |
| Naaheed | The star Venus, an elevated person | Girl | 2 | |
| Naasah | The one who gives advices about difficulties. | Boy | 8 | |
| Naase | The one who is chromatically pure. | Boy | 4 | |
| Oldooz | The Moon, the natural satellite of the earth. | Girl | 6 | |
| Omid | Hopeful | Girl | 5 | |
| Orang | One who has wisdom, creative nature and clever | Boy | 1 | |
| Oroncio | Runner | Boy | 8 | |
| Paiman | Promise or covenant | Boy | 9 | |
| Painda | A wise and intelligent man. | Boy | 9 | |
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| Paniz | Persian - Sugar | Girl | 3 | |
| Paradise | The garden of Eden | Girl | 1 | |
| Rahim | To be kind or to show mercy | Boy | 4 | |
| Ramak | Delighting, Gratifying, Sporting, Happy, Joyous | Boy | 8 | |
| Ramin | A Persian name and a variant of name Rameen which means Joyful or tamer | Boy | 1 | |
| Rashan | One who has good sense of judgement, A variant of Rashn which is the name of the angel of justice in the Pahlavi language | Boy | 7 | |
| Saadee | The lord or the master | Boy | 8 | |
| Sadie | A princess, noble woman | Girl | 2 | |
| Saeed | Happy, Fortunate, Felicity, A variant spelling is Sayid | Boy | 7 | |
| Safan | He who is brave, bold, and courageous, | Boy | 5 | |
| Tabinda | Bright and shining | Girl | 6 | |
| Tabnak | Hot too much appealing | Boy | 4 | |
| Tabor | Drummer | Boy | 2 | |
| Tahib | Observing someone or something closely | Boy | 4 | |
| Vakhtang | Wolf-bodied | Boy | 3 | |
| Vardo | Rose | Girl | 6 | |
| Varten | Rose giver | Boy | 8 | |
| Vashti | Excellent, beautiful, lovely. Bible: the wife of Ahasuerus, ki.. | Girl | 7 | |
| Waaiz | Preacher, or advisor | Boy | 6 | |
| Warqah | Name of a dignitary in the Quran. | Boy | 5 | |
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| Wasifah | One who describes. | Girl | 4 | |
| Wejah | She who practices Purdah. | Girl | 2 | |
| Xerxes | King of heroes, ruler. History: a king of Persia | Boy | 5 | |
| Yahya | The almighty is gracious | Boy | 6 | |
| Yar | A companion or friend. | Boy | 8 | |
| Yasamin | Jasmine flower | Girl | 1 | |
| Yasemin | A form of Yasmin | Girl | 5 | |
| Zakariya | God has remembered | Boy | 2 | |
| Zarafshan | Spreader of gold or one who spreads happiness. | Girl | 4 | |
| Zareen | Made of gold | Girl | 6 | |
| Zaryab | Rich, Wealthy, Liquid Gold, Colloidal Gold | Boy | 1 | |
