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Parvin

Quick answerParvin is a Persian name meaning "Pleiades" (the star cluster), derived from the Persian word "parvin" (پروین) which references the constellation in astronomy and Persian poetry.

Persian · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#3,569
TrendVintage
Peak year1918
Syllables2
OriginPersian
LanguagePersian
CulturePersian, Urdu, Hindi, Azerbaijani
Letters6
Numerology8 Chaldean 5
Global rank#293

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Parvin

Parvin is a Persian name meaning "Pleiades" (the star cluster), derived from the Persian word "parvin" (پروین) which references the constellation in astronomy and Persian poetry.

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Etymology

Parvin is a Persian name meaning "Pleiades" (the star cluster), derived from the Persian word "parvin" (پروین) which references the constellation in astronomy and Persian poetry. The name is primarily used in Persian, Iranian, and broader Islamic cultures, with historical significance in Persian literature and among Zoroastrian and Muslim communities.

Parvin currently ranks #3,569 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1918.

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