What Peyman means
Peyman (پیمان, Persian پیمان) is a Parsi and Muslim boy’s name that means “a covenant; a promise”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, پیمان.
Peyman at a glance
- Meaning
- a covenant; a promise
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Parsi and Muslim
- Say it
- pey-maan
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- P · پ
Meaning of Peyman
- In English
- a covenant; a promise
- اردو میں معنی
- عہد، وعدہ
Origin and history of Peyman
Persian paimān 'an agreement, covenant, promise' (Steingass).
How to say and write Peyman
- Say it
- pey-maan2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Peyman
- Urdu
- پیمان
- Other spellings
- Paiman · Payman
- Themes
- Virtue
Sibling names for Peyman
Parsi and Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Peyman.
- Pakeezaپاکیزہpure, cleanGirlPersian
- Nikooنیکوgood; beautifulGirlPersian
- Shaistaشائستہrefined, courteous, worthyGirlPersian
- Adilaعادلہjust; fairGirlArabic
- Afafعفافchastity; restraintGirlArabic
- Afifaعفیفہchaste; modestGirlArabic
- Anahitaاناہیتاimmaculate; undefiledGirlAvestan (Old Iranian)
- Armaityآرمیتیdevotion; right-mindedness (proposed)GirlAvestan (Old Iranian)
Names like Peyman
- Abdul Saboorعبدالصبورservant of the Most PatientBoyArabic
- Abrarابرارthe righteous; the piousBoyArabic
- Abrar ul Haqابرار الحقthe righteous ones of the TruthBoyArabic
- Abul Fazlابوالفضلfather of excellenceBoyArabic
- Adeebادیبcultured; well-mannered; man of lettersBoyArabic
- Adilعادلjust; fairBoyArabic
- Afeefعفیفchaste; abstinentBoyArabic
- Afzalافضلmost excellent; superiorBoyArabic
- Ahmedاحمدmost praiseworthy; one who praises mostBoyArabic
- Ahsanاحسنbetter; bestBoyArabic
Questions about the name Peyman
What does the name Peyman mean?
Peyman means “a covenant; a promise”. In Urdu: عہد، وعدہ. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).
Is Peyman a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Peyman is a boy’s name.
Is Peyman a Parsi and Muslim name?
Yes. Peyman is used by Parsi and Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian paimān 'an agreement, covenant, promise' (Steingass).
How do you pronounce Peyman?
Say it “pey-maan”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Peyman in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Peyman is written پیمان.
What are other spellings of Peyman?
Peyman is also spelled Paiman, Payman.
Is the meaning of Peyman 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.