Bahman (name)

Bahman (Persian: بهمن) is a Persian given name and surname, derived from the name of the eleventh month of the Solar Hijri calendar.

People with the name include:

Given name

Amir-Bahman Bagheri, Iranian military officer
Bahman Ahmadi Amouee (born 1967), Iranian journalist
Bahman Akhundov (1910–1980), Azerbaijani Soviet economist
Bahman Amiri Moghaddam (born 1962), Iranian soldier and former governor
Bahman Asgari (born 1991), Iranian karateka
Bahman Daroshafaei, Iranian-British journalist, translator, blogger and filmmaker
Bahman Farmanara (born 1942), Iranian film director, screenwriter and producer
Bahman Foroutan (born 1947), Iranian football manager
Bahman Forsi (born 1934), Iranian playwright
Bahman Ghobadi (born 1969), Iranian film director
Bahman Golbarnezhad (1968–2016), Iranian Paralympic cyclist
Bahman Hashemi (born 1962), Iranian TV presenter and actor
Bahman Kiarostami (born 1978), Iranian filmmaker
Bahman Jaduya (died 636), Iranian general of the Sasanians
Bahman Jahantigh (born 1995), Iranian footballer
Bahman Jalali (1944–2010) Iranian photographer
Bahman Kamel (born 1986), Iranian footballer
Bahman Koohestani, former executive at Netscape
Bahman Maghsoudlou (born 1946), Iranian film scholar, author, film director and producer
Bahman Maleki (born 1992), Iranian footballer
Bahman Mehabadi, Iranian violinist, music teacher and composer
Bahman Mirza (1810–1883/84), Qajar prince, literary scholar and author
Bahman Mofid (1942–2020), Iranian theater actor, poet, singer and ballet dancer
Bahman Mohammadi (born 1957), Iranian politician
Bahman Mohasses (1931–2010), Iranian artist, translator and theater director
Bahman Motamedian, Iranian filmmaker, photographer, author and screenwriter
Bahman Nassim (1940–1980), Iranian swimmer
Bahman Nirumand (born 1936) is an Iranian-German journalist and author
Bahman Reyhani, Iranian military officer
Bahman Salari (born 1993), Iranian footballer
Bahman Salehnia (born 1939), Iranian football manager
Bahman Shirazi, former director of graduate studies at California Institute of Integral Studies
Bahman Shirvani (born 1989), Iranian footballer
Bahman Sholevar (born 1941), Iranian-American author, translator, critic, psychiatrist and political activist
Bahman Tahmasebi (born 1980), Iranian former footballer
Bahman Vafaeinejad (born 1968), known as Benny Rebel, Iranian-German photographer
Jamshid Bahman Jamshidian (1851–1933), Iranian banker and politician

Surname

Ala-ud-Din Bahman Shah (died 1358), founder of the Bahmani Sultanate
Ali Akbar Bahman (1883–1967), Qajar and Pahlavi diplomat and politician
Deep Chand Bahman, Indian poet, actor and dancer
Jasem Bahman (born 1958), Kuwaiti former footballer

Given name

Surname

See also