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The first name Peyman is a male name that means 'the promise' or 'the agreement'. It is derived from the Persian word peymân (پیمان), which stands for 'promise, agreement, pact'. Peyman is very popular in the Persian-speaking world.
What does the name Peyman mean?
Peyman is a male first name meaning 'the promise' or 'the agreement', derived from the Persian word peymân (پیمان). This name is especially widespread in Iran. In Germany, Peyman became known through the model agent Peyman Amin. Variants of the name include Paiman and Peiman.
Where does the name Peyman come from?
The name Peyman has Persian roots and means 'the promise' or 'the agreement'.
How do you pronounce Peyman?
The pronunciation of Peyman is two syllables and harmonious. It is pronounced as 'Pey-man' [ˈpeɪman], with the diphthong 'ey' giving the name a dynamic and bright note. The gentle M in the middle skillfully connects the syllables, while the ending '-man' provides stability and a clear conclusion. Peyman conveys an open and present feeling – modern, friendly, and down-to-earth.
Popularity
In Germany, Peyman is a fairly common first name. Currently, it ranks 4,024th in the list of the most common male baby names. Its best placement was in 2009 at 1,188th. In the last ten years, the name has been given about 50 times, placing it 3,624th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 3,417th.
Nicknames & pet names
Pey / Peymi
Similar first names
Paiman
Famous people
- Peyman Amin (model agent)
- Peyman Babaei (Iranian footballer)
- Peyman Fattahi (scholar from Iran)
- Peyman Ghasem Khani (Iranian actor)
- Peyman Hooshmandzadeh (Iranian photographer)
- Peyman Hosseini (footballer from Iran)
- Peyman Keshavarz (Iranian footballer)
- Peyman Moaadi (Iranian actor)
- Peyman Ranjabri (footballer from America)
- Peyman Salmani (football player from Iran)
- Peyman Yazdanian (Iranian pianist)
Frequently asked questions about the name Peyman
What does the name Peyman mean?
Peyman means 'the promise' or 'the agreement' and comes from the Persian word peymân (پیمان).
Where does the name Peyman come from?
The name Peyman has Persian roots and is common in the Iranian, Kurdish, and Persian languages.
How popular is the name Peyman?
Peyman is particularly widespread in Iran and has gained recognition in Germany through the model agent Peyman Amin.