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Tooran Tooran — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ too-RAHN /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Turan in Shahnameh (Ferdowsi)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Persian)

A name that means "turan in shahnameh (ferdowsi)".

Tooran is from the Persian توران (Tūrān — land of the Tur) — ancient Iranian regional name. Tooran is one of the Persian feminine names — central to traditional Iranian heritage.

Turan in Shahnameh (Persian).

The name in its native script.

توران
Transliteration
Tūrān
Pronunciation
/ tuːˈrɑːn /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Tooran stands.

Tooran does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Toorans before her.

Real people
Tooran Mirhadi
Iranian pioneer of children's literature + Encyclopedia for Children + Youth + pan-Iranian educational heritage.
1927 – 2016
In fiction
Turan / Princess Turandot
Region beyond Oxus + Ferdowsi's Shahnameh + Iran-Turan rivalry + Afrasiab + Rostam + Sohrab + Siavash + Puccini's Turandot 1924-1926 + Nessun dorma.
Persian epic + Italian opera

Names connected to Tooran.

The number behind Tooran.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Tooran reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.