My eyes; my soul
In Persian, Tiam is a poetic name that translates to 'my eyes,' often used to signify that the child is as precious as one's own sight or soul. It is a modern and rare choice within the Iranian diaspora, valued for its short, melodic sound and deep emotional resonance.
Less common today
Tiam isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,814 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
