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Origin: Persian

Meaning: Shade, shadow

Sayeh is a girl’s name of Old Persian origin, meaning “shade,” or “shadow.” If you’re hoping baby will always be your little shadow, even when they grow up, this pretty name could be a lovely choice! H. E. Sayeh was the pen name of Amir Hushang Ebtehaj, one of Iran’s most famous poets of the 20th century.