"wild rose"
Nesrin
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Wild rose fragrance from ancient Persia
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Meaning & Origin
"briar rose"
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Nesrin is a Persian and Turkish name meaning wild rose or briar rose, derived from the Persian word nesrin referring to the dog rose or sweet briar, a wild climbing rose known for its fragrant pink blossoms. In Persian poetry, the rose is a central symbol of beauty and divine love, making flower names like Nesrin deeply poetic. The name has spread across the Middle East and Central Asia, appearing in Turkish, Kurdish, and Arabic-speaking communities, where it retains its floral softness and romantic quality.
Nesrin has been a consistently beloved name across Persian-speaking, Turkish, and Kurdish communities for centuries, enjoying steady use as diaspora communities brought it to Europe, North America, and Australia.
In Persian literary tradition, the rose symbolizes both earthly beauty and divine perfection, and names meaning rose are among the most treasured across the Persianate world.
Historical Record
Nesrin first appeared in US Social Security records in 2021.
Over 7 babies have been named Nesrin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nesrin is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #17,634 for girl names in the US .
Fun Facts
- The wild rose known as nesrin appears frequently in classical Persian poetry, particularly in Sufi literature where it symbolizes spiritual beauty
- Rose names are among the most common across all Middle Eastern cultures, with Nesrin being one of the most distinctly Persian variants
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Famous People Named Nesrin
Nesrin Cavadzade
Actor
1989
Turkish actress known for popular TV dramas
Nesrin Sipahi
Musician
1941
Beloved Turkish singer known as the queen of Turkish folk music
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity Rank
- #17,634
- Total SSA Count
- 7
- Cultural Origins
- Persian Turkish Kurdish Arabic
- Pronunciation
- Easy
- Formality
- Moderate
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- Moderate
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About the Name Nesrin
Nesrin is a girl name with Persian, Turkish, Kurdish, and Arabic origins . The name means "wild rose" in Persian .
Nesrin is currently ranked #17,634 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Nesrin has 2 syllables, making it easy to pronounce and remember.
Common nicknames for Nesrin include Nes and Nesi. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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