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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Shirin

Sweet; pleasant

Shirin means “Sweet; pleasant”.

Origin language
Persian / Urdu
First letter
S
Historical records
2,162

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Shirin mean?

Persian shirin describes sweetness and pleasantness. Shirin is the beloved heroine of the romance of Khosrow and Shirin. Stories of Farhad, the mountain-carving lover, also centre on his love for her.

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

शिरीन

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Shirin in Indian usage

2,162 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

These totals and margins describe the spelling शिरीन.

The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.

By birth decade

Shirin: records by birth decade1990s: 1,2411990sOther decades: 921Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1990s1,241
Other decades921

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Maharashtra1,177
Madhya Pradesh595
Uttar Pradesh168
Rajasthan114
Bihar108
How to read these numbers

Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.

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Sources

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001