Nayeri
Persian · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Nayeri
Nayeri is a Persian name derived from "Nayer" or "Nay," meaning "fire" or "light" in Old Persian, with the suffix "-i" indicating possession or association.
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Etymology
Nayeri is a Persian name derived from "Nayer" or "Nay," meaning "fire" or "light" in Old Persian, with the suffix "-i" indicating possession or association. The name is primarily used in Persian, Kurdish, and Iranian cultures, with historical significance in Zoroastrianism where fire holds sacred and symbolic importance.
Nayeri currently ranks #19,373 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.
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