Pooya
POO-yah
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Persian
Total Births
5
Peak Year
#5 in 1983
First Recorded
1983
Style
Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Persian name meaning 'seeker', 'explorer', or 'one who searches'. It suggests curiosity and a quest for knowledge.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
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