Zarina
Zarina is a Muslim girl name meaning “Golden”.
| Meaning | Golden |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian / Urdu |
| Arabic spelling | زرینہ |
| Pronunciation | zah-REE-nah |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Zarina
Zarina comes from Persian zarrīn, 'golden', with a feminine -a ending. It is widely used in Pakistan, India, Central Asia and Russia's Muslim republics. In Slavic languages the similar word tsarina is unrelated; in Muslim usage Zarina simply means golden.
Is Zarina a Muslim name?
Yes, in practice. Zarina is Persian rather than Arabic, but it is an established name among Muslim families from South Asia to Central Asia.
Where is the name Zarina used?
Common among Muslims in Pakistan, India, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tatarstan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Zarina mean?
Zarina means 'Golden'. It comes from Persian / Urdu.
Is Zarina a Muslim name?
Yes, in practice. Zarina is Persian rather than Arabic, but it is an established name among Muslim families from South Asia to Central Asia.
How do you write Zarina in Arabic?
Zarina is written زرینہ in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Zarina?
Zarina is pronounced zah-REE-nah.