فرشتهMuslim girl names
Meaning
Angel
Name meaning
- Origin / language
- Persian
- Islamic / Qur’anic association
- Not specifically Qur'anic / not established
- Name type
- Single given name
- Category
- Persian names
Language and spelling
Fereshteh فرشته is Persian for angel. Arabic Malak مَلَك and Turkish Melek can share the translation but remain different language forms.
Sources
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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-25
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