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It was composed in the 10th century by Ferdowsi and is considered by many the masterpiece of Persian literature. Approximately 10%-15% of all Persian names are from Shahnameh. A few examples are Abtin, Amad, Ardeshir, Armeen, Arjang, Babak, Barzin, Bijan, Bozorgmehr, Dana (Zana), Darab, Dariush, Esfandiar, Javid, Faramarz, Farhad, Fariborz ...
A. Abbas (name) Abd al-Ali; Abd al-Aziz; Abdul Hamid; Abdul Karim; Abdul Majid; Abd al-Rahman; Abdul Wahhab; Abd al-Zahra; Abdolreza; Abdul Hussein; Alauddin; Abdul Malik
Amir (name) Amir (also spelled Ameer or Emir; (Arabic: أمير, Persian: امیر, Persian pronunciation: [æmiːˈɾ], Hebrew: אמיר) is a masculine name of multi-lingual origin. The name has different meanings in multiple languages. In Arabic the name means prince or royal. The word originally meant 'commander (of army)'.
Farhad (Persian: فرهاد farhād), also spelt Ferhaad, Ferhod or Ferhat, is a common Persian name for men used since the Parthians, first recorded for Arsacid kings circa 170 BC. Variants of the name are also commonly found in other countries with historical Iranian influences such as Bangladesh, Iraq, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and ...
Nima (Persian: نیما) is a Persian male given name popular in Iran. It is also a popular female given name in India meaning "moon" and is derivative of the Sanskrit given name "Purnima", meaning "full" (pur) + "moon" (nima). It also has a meaning in old Tabari or Mazandarani, which is "chosen archer" and also simply "archer". [citation needed]
In Hebrew, אריה (Arye) means "lion" and ארייה (Ariyah) means "fig picking". The Persian آریا (Arya) is a male name in Iran, and is also used in Hindi and Malayalam for both boys and girls. The term Arya has been used by the Iranian people, as well as by the rulers and emperors of Iran, from the time of the Avesta.
Mehrdad. Mehrdad (Persian: مهرداد) is a common Persian male given name in Iran and other Persian speaking countries. Mehrdad is a Persian name for boys that means "given by sun". It comes from the Old Persian name "Mithradatha" and the Middle Persian name "Mehrdat", which is a theophoric name that means "given by Mithra" or "given by Mehr".