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All over the world, Piran (Piran , پيران , פירן ) is a common largely boy's, but seldom feminine forename. The first name Piran is characteristic of Pakistan, where it is quite a rare masculine name, India, where it is a rare epicene name, and Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Pakistan, India, and Indonesia. Likewise, Piran is the last name as well as the forename.
Piran is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Piran Viseh , the Iranian mythical figure, Shahnameh.