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Meaning & Significance

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Shirin is a Persian name meaning 'sweet', 'charming', or 'pleasant'. The name is famously associated with the legendary Persian queen Shirin, the beloved of Khosrow II (Khosrow Parviz), the Sassanid king. Their love story has been immortalized in classical Persian literature, particularly in Nizami Ganjavi's 'Khosrow and Shirin' and Ferdowsi's 'Shahnameh'. The name carries connotations of sweetness, charm, and romantic beauty. It remains a popular name for girls across the Persian-speaking world and beyond.

✨ Sweetness✨ Charm✨ Beauty✨ Grace✨ Romance

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🇬🇧English

Shirin

Sweet, charming, pleasant

🇵🇰Urdu

شیرین

میٹھی، دلکش

🇸🇦Arabic

شيرين

الحلوة، الساحرة

Also written as: Shireen, Shirin

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Shirin

Shirin is a Persian name meaning 'sweet', 'charming', or 'pleasant'. The name is famously associated with the legendary Persian queen Shirin, the beloved of Khosrow II (Khosrow Parviz), the Sassanid king. Their love story has been immortalized in classical Persian literature, particularly in Nizami Ganjavi's 'Khosrow and Shirin' and Ferdowsi's 'Shahnameh'. The name carries connotations of sweetness, charm, and romantic beauty. It remains a popular name for girls across the Persian-speaking world and beyond.

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Urdu

شیرین

شیرین ایک فارسی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'میٹھی'، 'دلکش'۔ یہ نام افسانوی فارسی ملکہ شیرین کے ساتھ منسلک ہے جو خسرو پرویز کی محبوبہ تھیں۔ ان کی محبت کی داستان فارسی ادب میں امر ہے، خاص طور پر نظامی گنجوی کی 'خسرو و شیرین' میں۔ یہ نام شیریں مزاجی، دلکشی اور رومانوی خوبصورتی کے مفہوم رکھتا ہے۔

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Arabic

شيرين

شيرين اسم فارسي يعني 'الحلوة' أو 'الساحرة'. يرتبط الاسم بالملكة الفارسية الأسطورية شيرين، حبيبة كسرى الثاني (خسرو برويز). خلدت قصتهما في الأدب الفارسي الكلاسيكي. يحمل الاسم دلالات الحلاوة والجاذبية والجمال الرومانسي. يحظى بشعبية في العالم الناطق بالفارسية وخارجه.

Famous Personalities

Shirin Ebadi

Law and Human Rights

Iranian lawyer, former judge, and human rights activist who founded the Defenders of Human Rights Center in Iran. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003 for her significant and pioneering efforts for democracy and human rights, especially for the rights of women and children. She was the first Iranian and the first Muslim woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.

Shirin Neshat

Art

Iranian-born visual artist living in the United States, known for her work in film and photography that explores themes of gender, identity, and politics in the Muslim world. Her work has been exhibited in major museums worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

Shirin (Egyptian actress)

Entertainment

An Egyptian actress known for her work in Egyptian cinema and television during the 20th century.

Historical Figures

Shirin (Queen)

Era: 6th-7th century CE

Legendary Persian queen, beloved of Sassanid king Khosrow II. Her love story is a central theme in classical Persian literature.

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Name Information
First LetterS
Name Length6 letters
LanguagesPersian, Turkish, Urdu
Islamic Ruling
✓ permissible

Shirin is a permissible Persian name with positive meanings of sweetness and charm.

Scholar Consensus: agreed

Quick Reference
🇬🇧 EnglishShirin
🇵🇰 Urduشیرین
🇸🇦 Arabicشيرين
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Top 1300 • Iran, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Afghanistan, Tajikistan

Compatibility
Sweetness95%
Charm94%
Grace93%

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