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O
Ofra – kid or young goat
Ohelah – tent
Oldooz – Persian-Azerbaijani name meaning star
Oldooz – Persian-Azerbaijani name meaning star
Omeed/Omid -Hope
Omeed/Omid -Hope
Orah/Ora – light
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P
Padidah – A phenomenon
Parand – Silk
Parastoo – A bird (Swallow)
Paree/Pari – Fairy
Pareechehr – Having a face like a fairy (beautiful)
Pareerou – Having a face like a fairy (beautiful)
Pareesa/Parisa – Like a fairy
Pareewash – Fairy-faced
Parijan – fair soul
Parikhan – fairy queen
Parizad – born of the fairies
Parto – Ray of light
Parvanah – Butterfly/night moth
Parvin – cluster of stars/Name of a constellation
Pazia/Paz – golden
Pegah – Dawn

Peninah – Pearl or coral
Peyvand – A joint/ a connection
Pinar – fountain/spring
Pounah/Poonah – A flower
Poupak – A kind of bird
Pouran – A successor
Pouri – A successor
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Q
Qamar-the moon
Qubilah – Concord
Qurrtul ain – God’s mercy
Qusar – meteor
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R
Rabab – White cloud
Rabi’ah – Garden/ springtime
Radeyah/ Radhiya – Content/ satisfied/pleased /delighted
Radwa/ Radhwa – A mountain in Medina
Ra’eesah – leader/princess/noble/a wealthy lady
Rafa’ – Happiness/ prosperity
Rafi’ – high/sublime/exalted
Rafiqa – sweetheart/companion
Rafiyyah – high/lifting up
Raghd – Pleasant
Raha/Riha – Free
Rahat – rest/repose/comfort/tranquility/ease
Raheemah/Rahimah – Merciful/ compassionate/kind/affectionate
Rahiba – nun
Rahm – mercy/pity/compassion/kindness/tenderness
Ra’idah – Leader
Raihaanah – bouquet of flowers/sweet-smelling flower
Raja’ – Hopeful
Rajeeyah – hoping/full of hope
Rakhshanda – shining/brilliant
Ramah – high
Ramish – Rest cheerfulness
Ramiza – Symbol
Ramla – fortuneteller or prophet
Rana – Elegant/ of elegant stature/to gaze/ look

Ra’naa – lovely/beautiful/graceful/delicate
Rand – Tree of good scent
Rani/Rane – joy
Raniyah – Gazing
Rasa – Expressive
Rasha – Young gazelle
Rashida/ Rasheeda – Wise/ mature
Rashieka/Rashiqa – descended from Royalty
Raunaq – lustre/beauty/elegance/freshness
Ravan – Soul/ spirit
Rawdah/ Rawdha – Garden
Rawiyah – Transmitter of ancient Arabic poetry/narrator/storyteller
Rayah/Raya – friend
Rayya/Rayyah – aroma/fragrance/Sated with drink/
Raz – mystery/secret
Razi-willing/satisfied/agreed/pleased
Raziya – sweet/agreeable
Rehanah – A flower
Rehena – compassion/ mercy
Renana – joy/song
Resham – silk
Reshma – silken
Reshmaan – silky/of silk
Rida – Favored by God
Rihana – Sweet basil
Rim/ Reem – Gazelle
Rima/ Reema – White antelope
Rimona/ Rominah – pomegranate
Rina/Reena – song/joy
Rishona – first
Roozbah – Fortunate
Roshan/Raushan – light/illuminated/bright/clear/splendid
Roshanak – Small light
Roshni – brightness
Rubabah – Name of an instrument
Rubaina – bright
Rukan – Steady/ confident
Rukhsar – face/cheek/complexion/aspect
Ruqayyah/ Ruqaya – Gentle; Daughter of the Prophet pbuh
Ruwaydah – Walking gently

Ruxana/Ruksana – light/brilliant/Name of a Iranian princess
Ruya – Dream/vision
Rya – dream
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S
Sabah – Morning/Zephyr; a gentle breeze
Sabaa – youthfulness
Sabeehah/Sabiha – beautiful/handsome; lady w/fair complexion
Sabina/Savine/Savina – an ancient tribe
Sabirah – Patient
Sabr – patience/endurance/submission/suffering
Sabra – thorny cactus/those born in modern Israel
Sabreen/sabreena – patient
Sadaf – Sea Shell, pearl
Sadiqah – truthful/sincere
Sadira – lotus tree
Sadiya/Sadya/Sa’diyya – lucky/good fortune
Saeedah – Happy/ prosperous/lucky
Safa – Clarity/ purity/ serenity
Safia, Safiyyah – Untroubled/ serene/ pure/ best friend
Safira/Saphira/Sephira – form of sapphire
Sagheerah – small/slender/tender
Sahar-dawn/morning
Saheli – friend
Sahiba – master/lord/ruler/companion/title
Sahila – shore/beach
Sahirah/Sahira – earth/moon/spring which flows constantly
Sahlah – Smooth/ soft/ fluent/ flowing
Saidah – Happy/ fortunate
Saihah – Good/ useful
Sakinah/ Sakeena – God-inspired peace of mind/ tranquility
Saleeqah – good disposition/good taste/mode/skill
Salena/Salina(Latin) – soft
Salihah – Correct/ agreeable
Salimah/ Saleema – Peace/ flawless/ faultless/ safe/ healthy
Salma – Peaceful/sweetheart
Salwa – Solace; quail
Samah – Generosity
Saman – Jasmin
Samar – Evening conversation

Samara(Latin) – seed of the elm
Samia/Samiyah – noble/lofty/elevated
Samihah/ Sameeha – Generous
Samina/Sameena- Precious/ expensive
Samira/Sameerah – one who narrates stories in the night/ story teller/entertainer
Samiyah – Elevated/ exhalted/ lofty
Sana’ – Resplendence/ brilliance; to gaze or look
Sanam – idol/sweetheart/mistress
Sanaz – A flower
Sanobar – pine tree
Sapeedah/Sapidah – Dawn (the first appearance of light in the morning)
Sara/Sarah – pure/ excellent
Sarafina – ardent/like the angel who protects god’s throne
Sarvenaz – name of a tall/ slender tree; also a beautiful woman
Sauda – black
Sawsan – Lily of the valley
Sayah – Shade/ Shadow
Seema/Sima – Face
Seher – dawn
Selima – Peace
Shabab – youth, beauty
Shabana – belonging to night/young lady/decorated
Shabeenah – nocturnal
Shabibah – youthful
Shabnam – Dew
Shad – happy/cheerful/delighted
Shadab – full of water/fresh/agreeable/verdant
Shadan – Happy/ joyful
Shadee/Shadi – Happiness
Shadha – Aromatic
Shadiyah – Singer
Shafaqat – kindeness/compassion/mercy
Shaghayegh – A flower (Poppy)
Shagufta – flowering
Shaheena – falconess
Shahin/Shaheen – Royal/falcon
Shahla – A dark-eyed woman
Shahnaz – The king’s loved/favorite one
Shahrazad – Teller of “Tales of 1,001 Nights”
Shahrbanou – Lady of the town (good)

Shahrnaz – The town’s loved/favorite one
Shahrzadi – City-born
Shahzadi – Princess
Shakarnaz – sugar
Shakeelah – comely/beautiful/well-formed/well-shaped
Shakira/Shaakirah – grateful/contented
Shakufa – opening bud
Shala/shahlaa – having grey eyes w/shade of red; species of Nacissis flower; also Shahla – Afghani = beautiful eyes
Shama’ – lamp/candle
Shamamah – fragrance of sent of itr (perfume)
Shameela/Shameelah – quality/character; young shoot/a bud
Shameena/Shamina – fragrant/sweet-smelling scent; sweet breeze
Shamil – including/comprising/connected/mingled/common
Shamim – fire
Shamoodah – diamond/i.e. brillance/lustre
Shams – the sun
Shamsa -Sun/feminine ending of Shams
Shamsher/Shamshera – sword
Shana/Shaina – beautiful
Shani – marvelous/unusual thing/adventure
Sharafat – nobility/civility/good manners
Shararah – Single spark
Shareefa/Sharifah – noble/eminent/honorable
Shariykah – companion/partner
Sharvari – the night
Shazadi – princess
Sheeftah – Enamoured/ fascinated/ charmed/ captivated
Sheeva/Shiva – Charming
Sheyda – Lovesick
Shidah/Sheedah – Bright/ luminous; the sun
Shinas – knowing/acquainted with/intelligence
Shireen – sweet/pleasant/gentle
Shirin-banoo – Sweet lady
Shohrah – Famous
Shokoufah – Blossom
Shokouh – Splendour; magnificence
Sholah – Flame
Shouka – A kind of deer
Shuhrat – renown/fame/rumor
Shuja’ – brave

Shula/Shu’la – flaming/bright
Shuroo’ – beginning
Siddiqah – one who keeps her word
Sidra – religious “lote-tree at the fartherest border of paradise”
Siham – Arrows
Simin – Silvery/ made of silver
Siraj – lamp/candle/sun
Sitarah – star
Sivia/Sivya – a deer
Soheila – Star
Soraya/Suraya – Star/Pleiades constellation; Princess
Soulmaz – A Persian-Azerbaijani name meaning never wilts
Souri/Suri – Red Rose
Souzan – Burning/ flaming
Suad/Souad – good fortune
Subh – morning/dawn
Suha – Name of a star
Suhailah/ Suhaylah/ Suhayla – Smooth/ soft/ fluent/ flowing
Suhaymah – Small arrow
Suhaymah – Small arrow
Suhayr/ Suhair – Proper name
Suhbat – companionship/society/conversation
Suhina – beautiful
Sultana – queen
Sumayyah/ Sumaiya – Proper name
Surayya – Name of a constellation/free of worry; happy
Sussan/Soussan – A flower/ Lily of the valley