Parvin
Parvin is a Muslim girl name meaning “The Pleiades star cluster”.
| Meaning | The Pleiades star cluster |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian |
| Arabic spelling | پروین |
| Pronunciation | par-VEEN |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Parvin
Parvin is the Persian name for the Pleiades, the bright cluster of stars in Taurus. It has long been a girl's name in Iran, made famous by Parvin Etesami, one of the most celebrated Persian women poets of the twentieth century. In South Asia the same name is usually spelled Parveen.
Is Parvin a Muslim name?
Yes, Parvin is used by Muslim families in Iran, Azerbaijan and Afghanistan. It is a Persian star name rather than an Arabic one.
Where is the name Parvin used?
Used in Iran, Azerbaijan and Afghanistan; 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 comes from Persian.
Is Parvin a Muslim name?
Yes, Parvin is used by Muslim families in Iran, Azerbaijan and Afghanistan. It is a Persian star name rather than an Arabic one.
How do you write Parvin in Arabic?
Parvin is written پروین in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Parvin?
Parvin is pronounced par-VEEN.