Afreen
Afreen is a Muslim girl name of Persian origin, meaning “Praise, well done; admirable”.
| Meaning | Praise, well done; admirable |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian |
| Written as | آفرین |
| Pronunciation | aaf-REEN |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Iran |
Meaning and origin of Afreen
Afarin is a Persian exclamation of praise, much like bravo, and it is related to the Persian verb for creating. Afreen is the South Asian form of that word, and Urdu poets use it for anything admirable or lovely. It has no Arabic root. In India and Pakistan it is among the best-known girls' names, and Urdu songs such as the qawwali Afreen Afreen helped spread it further.
Is Afreen a Muslim name?
Persian rather than Arabic, it carries a cheerful meaning of praise, and many Muslim families give it.
How popular is Afreen?
Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani girls often carry this name.
Gifts with the name Afreen
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- Muslim baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Afreen
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Afreen mean?
Afreen means 'Praise, well done; admirable'. It is of Persian origin.
Is Afreen a Muslim name?
Persian rather than Arabic, it carries a cheerful meaning of praise, and many Muslim families give it.
How do you pronounce Afreen?
Afreen is pronounced aaf-REEN.
Is Afreen a boy or girl name?
Afreen is usually a girl name.