name
Shirin
shee-REEN
/ʃiːˈriːn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
shirin
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Persian (Iran/Central Asia)
- Meaning
- Sweet; charming; pleasant
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
Shirin is the beloved in the Persian epic romance Khosrow and Shirin by Nizami
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