Pelin
Pelin is a Muslim girl name meaning “Wormwood”.
| Meaning | Wormwood |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Turkish |
| Pronunciation | peh-LEEN |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Pelin
Pelin is the Turkish word for wormwood, a bitter aromatic herb. Despite the bitterness of the plant, the name became popular in modern Turkey for its soft sound. It is a modern Turkish name with no Arabic background.
Is Pelin a Muslim name?
Yes, Pelin is used by Muslim families in Turkey. It is a modern Turkish plant name rather than an Arabic or traditional Islamic one.
Where is the name Pelin used?
Common in Turkey, especially for girls born since the 1970s.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Pelin mean?
Pelin means 'Wormwood'. It comes from Turkish.
Is Pelin a Muslim name?
Yes, Pelin is used by Muslim families in Turkey. It is a modern Turkish plant name rather than an Arabic or traditional Islamic one.
How do you pronounce Pelin?
Pelin is pronounced peh-LEEN.