Dastan vs Zaim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dastan

Boy #5,958 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"story, tale, legend"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Urdu Azerbaijani Turkish Central Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,958
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Das, Daz

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Popularity Comparison

Dastan Rank #5,958
Zaim Rank #5,939

Zaim is more popular, ranked #5939 vs #5958 for Dastan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dastan ___

  • Dastan Raza
  • Dastan Ali
  • Dastan Omar
  • Dastan Cyrus
  • Dastan Darius
  • Dastan Firdaus

Zaim ___

  • Zaim Hassan
  • Zaim Ali
  • Zaim Malik
  • Zaim Omar
  • Zaim Rayan
  • Zaim Kareem

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Dastan

Zara Roxana Cyrus Darius Yasmin

If you choose Zaim

Layla Amir Nadia Yusuf Zara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dastan or Zaim more popular?

Zaim is more popular, ranked #5939 compared to Dastan at #5958 in the United States.

What do Dastan and Zaim mean?

Dastan means "story, tale, legend" (Persian origin). Zaim means "leader, chief" (Arabic origin).

Are Dastan and Zaim boy or girl names?

Dastan is primarily a boy name. Zaim is primarily a boy name.

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