Muslim Name · Male · Persian origin
Pejman Name Meaning in Islam
Sad, melancholy.
- Meaning
- Sad, melancholy. Iranian boys name
- Origin
- Persian
- Gender
- Boy
- Urdu
- پژمان
- Pronunciation
- PEJ-man
- Lucky number
- 1
Is Pejman an Islamic name? Yes. Pejman is an established name in Muslim use, Persian in origin. Its settled meaning is: Sad, melancholy. Iranian boys name. Islamic tradition asks that a name carry a good meaning and claim nothing that belongs to God alone, and this name meets both.
Read the letter-by-letter reading ↓Section 1 · Arabic Root
Where the Name Comes From
Persian origin, pejmān, sorrowful, heart-broken. A Persian boys' name. The sorrow in question is the poetic sorrow of love for the beloved.
Section 2 · Ilm ul Huroof
Read Letter by Letter
Ba (Pa) of foundation opens, Zay (Zhe) of subtle radiance, Meem of love, Alif of origin, Nun of depth. A beautiful sorrow held in love.
Section 3 · Synthesis
What This Reading Says About You
Pejman joins fire to earth, the will that decides with the patience that lasts. This is a name that asks its bearer to burn steadily rather than in bursts, and to plant what the fire has cleared. Running through the reading is Al-Batin, the Interior, carried as an interior life that runs deeper than what is shown, and beside it Al-Nur, the Light, adding a light that steadies the room. A person named Pejman tends to build things that outlast them.
Section 4 · What Families Say
What People Usually Mean by This Name
Sad, melancholy, from Persian pejman (sad, downcast). In Persian poetry, the sadness of pejman is not weakness but depth of feeling, the man who feels things deeply. Top Iranian boys name. The capacity for sadness is the capacity for joy.
Section 5 · Bearers
Who Has Carried This Name
How to Pronounce Pejman
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Names sharing the پ Pa influence
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Frequently Asked Questions
About the name Pejman
What does the name Pejman mean?
The letters that build Pejman each speak on their own terms. What does Ilm ul Huroof say about Pejman? → What does Ilm ul Huroof reveal about names like Pejman? →
Is Pejman mentioned in the Quran?
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What does Pejman mean in Urdu?
Centuries of Urdu writing carried the Arabic letter readings forward, and Pejman carries them too. How do Arabic letters travel into Urdu names? →
Is Pejman a good Islamic name?
The letters of Pejman, each with its own reading, are laid out above ↑ jump to the letters reading ↑
Is Pejman a boy or girl name?
What is the spiritual meaning of Pejman in Ilm ul Huroof?
The reading comes from Ilm ul Huroof, the letter-science Ibn Arabi taught. Each letter in Pejman carries an ontological role. Read the full introduction to Ilm ul Huroof →
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