شیرینMuslim girl names
Meaning
Sweet
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
Shirin شیرین is a Persian adjective for sweet. The spelling Sherin is a regional Latin rendering; the sweet meaning is different from Shir شیر, the Persian lion word.
Alternate spellings
- Shireen · Persian · شیرین
Sources
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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-25
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