Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Persia

Name Persia     (Add to Favourite List?)
Gender Female
Meaning Pure, splendid.
Biblical context The Biblical baby name Persia is Greek in origin and its meaning is pure, splendid. Persia is the ancient name of present day Iran.

Persia is pronounced per-sh-ya.

In the Biblical times, the Persian Empire extended from India in the east to Egypt in the west, and also included parts of Africa and Europe.

Biblical reference for baby name Persia:

Strong's Bible concordance H6539

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