What Payam means
Payam (پیام, Persian پیام) is a Parsi and Muslim boy’s name that means “a message”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, پیام.
Payam at a glance
- Meaning
- a message
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Parsi and Muslim
- Say it
- pa-yaam
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- P · پ
Meaning of Payam
- In English
- a message
- اردو میں معنی
- پیغام
Origin and history of Payam
Persian payām 'a message' (Steingass).
How to say and write Payam
- Say it
- pa-yaam2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Payam
- Urdu
- پیام
- Other spellings
- Paiyam · Peyam
Sibling names for Payam
Parsi and Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Payam.
- Pakeezaپاکیزہpure, cleanGirlPersian
- Pariپریa fairyGirlPersian
- Parichehrپری چہرfairy-facedGirlPersian
- Parinazپری نازgraceful as a fairy (proposed)GirlPersian
- Parisaپریساfairy-likeGirlPersian
- Pariwashپری وشfairy-likeGirlPersian
- Parizadپری زادborn of a fairy; beautifulGirlPersian
- Parvanehپروانہa butterfly; a mothGirlPersian
Names like Payam
Names that sound like Payam
Questions about the name Payam
What does the name Payam mean?
Payam means “a message”. In Urdu: پیغام. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).
Is Payam a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Payam is a boy’s name.
Is Payam a Parsi and Muslim name?
Yes. Payam is used by Parsi and Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian payām 'a message' (Steingass).
How do you pronounce Payam?
Say it “pa-yaam”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Payam in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Payam is written پیام.
What are other spellings of Payam?
Payam is also spelled Paiyam, Peyam.
Is the meaning of Payam verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.