Shireen
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Shireen first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,283 babies have been named Shireen in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shireen is past its peak , currently ranked #37,383 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,383
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Shireen
Shireen is a girl name .
Shireen is currently ranked #37,383 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shireen include Shi, Shir, Shiry, Shirie, Een, Eeny, Eenie, Shy, Shie, and Shikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Shireen include Shirley, Shira . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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