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Across the world, Iran (ايران , Iran , Иран ) is a common mostly masculine, but seldom girly given name. The given name Iran is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Brazil, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Cuba, and Mexico, where it is quite a rare epicene name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Brazil, Mexico, and India. Much less frequently, Iran is the last name as well as the forename.
Iran is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
Iran is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Iran Deckard , the fictional character from "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?".