Bardia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: bahr-DEE-ah
Origin: Iran
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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Persian, Iranian
Meaning: Bardia is of Persian origin and means "exalted one" or "noble."

Bardia is a masculine name with Persian origins, often associated with historical and cultural significance. It is derived from the Old Persian name Bardiya, which was the name of a son of Cyrus the Great, an influential figure in ancient Persia. The name carries connotations of strength and leadership. While not commonly found in Western countries, Bardia has a unique charm and has been embraced by those looking for a name with historical depth and a connection to Persian heritage. In recent years, the name has seen some use among those who appreciate its distinctive sound and cultural roots.

Bardia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Bardia is currently #32780 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Bardia is currently #14054 on Kiindred Boy Names

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