Tehron is a unique and distinctive given name of Persian origin. It is derived from the name of Iran's capital city, Tehran. The name itself means "warm" or "hot" in Farsi, which is one of the primary languages spoken in Iran.
The history of the name Tehron is deeply rooted in the rich cultural heritage of Persia. Tehran was originally known as a small village named Ray, located on the southern slopes of the Alborz mountains. The city's name evolved over time and eventually became Tehran, which means "warm" or "hot," reflecting its location near the foot of the mountains.
The use of Tehron as a given name is believed to have begun in the 20th century. Although it is not one of the most common names in Iran, it has gained some popularity among families who wish to honor their Persian heritage or simply appreciate its unique sound and meaning.
In recent years, Tehron has also started appearing on baby name lists outside of Iran, particularly in countries with large Iranian immigrant communities. While it remains a somewhat rare name globally, those who bear the name Tehron can take pride in its rich historical and cultural significance.
"Tehron experienced a notable decrease in births from 1979 to 1980, with only five babies named Tehron born after the first year's seventeen. There was another brief spike in 1983 with six births, followed by a long gap until five more Tehrons were born in 1995. In total, there were thirty-three babies named Tehron over these years."