Afreen
Afreen is a Muslim girl name meaning “Praise, well done; admirable”.
| Meaning | Praise, well done; admirable |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian |
| Arabic spelling | آفرین |
| Pronunciation | aaf-REEN |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Afreen
Afreen comes from the Persian āfarīn, an exclamation of praise like 'bravo' or 'well done', related to the verb for creating. In Urdu poetry it is used for something admirable or lovely. It is one of the best-known girls' names in Pakistan and India and spread further through Urdu songs and the qawwali 'Afreen Afreen'.
Is Afreen a Muslim name?
Yes, Afreen is widely used by Muslim families. It is Persian rather than Arabic, with a positive meaning of praise and admiration.
Where is the name Afreen used?
Very common in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.
Gifts with the name Afreen
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Afreen mean?
Afreen means 'Praise, well done; admirable'. It comes from Persian.
Is Afreen a Muslim name?
Yes, Afreen is widely used by Muslim families. It is Persian rather than Arabic, with a positive meaning of praise and admiration.
How do you write Afreen in Arabic?
Afreen is written آفرین in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Afreen?
Afreen is pronounced aaf-REEN.