Pareesa
Pareesa is a Muslim girl name meaning “Fairy-like”.
| Meaning | Fairy-like |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian |
| Arabic spelling | پریسا |
| Pronunciation | pah-REE-sah |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Pareesa
Pareesa is a spelling of the Persian name Parisa, made from pari, 'fairy', and the suffix -sā, 'like, resembling'. So the name means 'like a fairy', a way of praising beauty and grace. It is very popular in Iran and is also well liked in Pakistan and India, where the double-e spelling Pareesa is common.
Is Pareesa a Muslim name?
Pareesa (Parisa) is a Persian name, not Arabic, but it is widely used by Muslim families in Iran, Pakistan and India. Arabic options with a similar sound include Fareeha and Areesha.
Where is the name Pareesa used?
Popular in Iran and among Urdu-speaking Muslims in Pakistan and India.
Gifts with the name Pareesa
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- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Pareesa mean?
Pareesa means 'Fairy-like'. It comes from Persian.
Is Pareesa a Muslim name?
Pareesa (Parisa) is a Persian name, not Arabic, but it is widely used by Muslim families in Iran, Pakistan and India. Arabic options with a similar sound include Fareeha and Areesha.
How do you write Pareesa in Arabic?
Pareesa is written پریسا in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Pareesa?
Pareesa is pronounced pah-REE-sah.