Parsa vs Shaheen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Parsa

Boy #4,869 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"devout, pious, pure"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Muslim American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,869
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Par

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Shaheen

Boy #4,759 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peregrine falcon"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Pakistani Iranian Afghan Arab

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,759
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Shah, Shahi

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Parsa Rank #4,869
Shaheen Rank #4,759

Shaheen is more popular, ranked #4759 vs #4869 for Parsa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Parsa ___

  • Parsa Darius
  • Parsa Cyrus
  • Parsa Reza
  • Parsa Ali
  • Parsa Kian
  • Parsa James

Shaheen ___

  • Shaheen Ali
  • Shaheen Reza
  • Shaheen Khan
  • Shaheen Ahmad
  • Shaheen Hassan
  • Shaheen Malik

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Parsa

Cyrus Darius Kian Arya Ava

If you choose Shaheen

Aryan Darius Cyrus Rayan Layla

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Parsa or Shaheen more popular?

Shaheen is more popular, ranked #4759 compared to Parsa at #4869 in the United States.

What do Parsa and Shaheen mean?

Parsa means "devout, pious, pure" (Persian origin). Shaheen means "peregrine falcon" (Persian origin).

Are Parsa and Shaheen boy or girl names?

Parsa is primarily a boy name. Shaheen is primarily a boy name.

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