نرمين

Nermeen

girlPersian

Nermeen is a Muslim girl name meaning “Soft, gentle, delicate”.

MeaningSoft, gentle, delicate
GenderGirl
OriginPersian
Arabic spellingنرمين
Pronunciationner-MEEN
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Nermeen

Nermeen comes from the Persian narmīn, soft or gentle, from narm, soft. Like Sherine and Gehan, it entered Egypt through the Ottoman and Persian-influenced fashion of the upper classes and became a common girl's name there. In Turkey it is known as Nermin.

Is Nermeen a Muslim name?

Yes. Nermeen is a Persian name used by Muslim families, especially in Egypt and Turkey. It has a gentle meaning and no religious concerns.

Where is the name Nermeen used?

Common in Egypt; Nermin in Turkey and Narmin in Azerbaijan and Iran.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nermeen mean?

Nermeen means 'Soft, gentle, delicate'. It comes from Persian.

Is Nermeen a Muslim name?

Yes. Nermeen is a Persian name used by Muslim families, especially in Egypt and Turkey. It has a gentle meaning and no religious concerns.

How do you write Nermeen in Arabic?

Nermeen is written نرمين in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Nermeen?

Nermeen is pronounced ner-MEEN.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.