Message or news
Derived from the Persian word for message or news, it historically refers to a messenger or one who brings tidings. It is a common name in Iran and among the Persian diaspora, symbolizing communication and the delivery of important information.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Payam in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Iranian poet and activist
International human rights lawyer and UN advisor
