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Meaning

Wild rose (Turkish form of Nasrin)

Linguistic Origin

Persian

Islamic Classification

Islamic historical figure

Regional Usage

Turkey

Global Spellings

Arabic نسرين
Urdu نسرین
Persian نسرین
Bengali নেসরিন
Pashto نسرین

Alternate Spellings

Capturing elegance and depth, Nesrin stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Wild rose (Turkish form of Nasrin)', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Nesrin, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Nesrin is the classical Arabic and Persian word for the wild rose, or eglantine.

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Etymology

From the Persian nasrin ('wild rose') in its Turkish spelling.

Notable Historical Usage

From the tenth century Persian became the literary and courtly language of the eastern Islamic world, carried by the Samanid, Ghaznavid, Seljuk, Timurid and Mughal courts and used in administration as far as Bengal. Its vocabulary of light, garden and heart supplied given names across that whole reach, alongside the Arabic religious stock, and still does.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Widely used across Turkish-influenced Muslim communities, particularly as a girl's name.