Mehreen
Mehreen is a Muslim girl name meaning “Loving, kind; bright like the sun”.
| Meaning | Loving, kind; bright like the sun |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian (Urdu usage) |
| Arabic spelling | مہرین |
| Pronunciation | meh-REEN |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Mehreen
Mehreen is built on Persian mehr, which means love, kindness and also the sun, with the adjective ending -in. It is generally explained as 'loving, affectionate' or 'sun-like, radiant'. The name is far more common in Pakistan and India than in Iran, and it has been a familiar Urdu girls' name for several generations.
Is Mehreen a Muslim name?
Yes, Mehreen is used as a Muslim name, mainly in Pakistan and India. It is Persian rather than Arabic, but it has a gentle meaning of love and kindness and is fully accepted in Muslim families.
Where is the name Mehreen used?
Common among Urdu-speaking Muslims in Pakistan and India and in the diaspora.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mehreen mean?
Mehreen means 'Loving, kind; bright like the sun'. It comes from Persian (Urdu usage).
Is Mehreen a Muslim name?
Yes, Mehreen is used as a Muslim name, mainly in Pakistan and India. It is Persian rather than Arabic, but it has a gentle meaning of love and kindness and is fully accepted in Muslim families.
How do you write Mehreen in Arabic?
Mehreen is written مہرین in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Mehreen?
Mehreen is pronounced meh-REEN.