Saman (name)

Saman (Persian: سامان) is a Persian given name and surname, meaning "calm" and "solace."

Given name

Notable people with this given name include:

• Saman Aghazamani (born 1990), Iranian football midfielder
• Saman Arbabi (born 1973), Iranian-American journalist
• Saman Faezi (born 1991), Iranian volleyball player
• Saman Ghoddos (born 1993), Swedish football player of Iranian descent
• Saman Sultana Jaffri, Pakistani politician
• Saman Nariman Jahan (born 1991), Iranian football striker
• Saman Jayantha (born 1974), Sri Lankan cricketer
• Saman Khuda (8th-century), Persian noble
• Saman Safa (born 1984), Iranian football player
• Saman Salur (born 1976), Iranian director and screenwriter
• Saman Sorjaturong (born 1969), Thai boxer
• Saman Tahmasebi (born 1985), Iranian-born Azerbaijani wrestler
• Saman Kunan, a Thai policeman who died trying to save children during the 2018 Thai cave rescue
• Saman Abbas, a student labor rights activist who fought for equal rights in a middle school Queen Elizabeth public school

Surname

Notable people with this surname include:

• Moises Saman (born 1974), Spanish-American photographer
• Saliya Saman (born 1985), Sri Lankan cricketer