Shirin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: sh-eer-een
Origin: Iran
gender-female

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Created on Nov 08, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Shirin carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Shirin is a feminine name of Persian origin, meaning "sweet" or "beloved." It has a rich history, symbolizing elegance and romance. The name Shirin is famously associated with Queen Shirin, the wife of Sassanid Persian king Khosrow II. Shirin has fluctuated in popularity over time, with specific rankings in the United States due to its melodious sound and positive connotations. It is a cherished choice for many families, evoking memories of grandeur and tenderness from old Persian folktales.

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