Parvin
Parvin is a Muslim girl name of Persian origin, meaning “The Pleiades star cluster”.
| Meaning | The Pleiades star cluster |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian |
| Written as | پروین |
| Pronunciation | par-VEEN |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Iran, Afghanistan, Caucasus |
Meaning and origin of Parvin
Parvin is the Persian word for the Pleiades, the brilliant group of stars that sits in the constellation Taurus. It has been a girl's name in Iran for a long time, and Parvin Etesami, one of the most admired Persian women poets of the twentieth century, made it famous. South Asian families usually write it Parveen, and Tajiks use Parvina.
Is Parvin a Muslim name?
Parvin is a Persian name drawn from the stars rather than from Arabic, and Muslim families in Iran, Azerbaijan and Afghanistan use it.
How popular is Parvin?
Parvin is used in Iran, Azerbaijan and Afghanistan, and Parvina is common in Tajikistan.
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Spellings and variants of Parvin
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Parvin mean?
Parvin means 'The Pleiades star cluster'. It is of Persian origin.
Is Parvin a Muslim name?
Parvin is a Persian name drawn from the stars rather than from Arabic, and Muslim families in Iran, Azerbaijan and Afghanistan use it.
How do you pronounce Parvin?
Parvin is pronounced par-VEEN.
Is Parvin a boy or girl name?
Parvin is usually a girl name.