Zarin
Persian · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Zarin
Zarin means "golden" or "made of gold" and derives from Persian زرین (zarīn), a word rooted in Old Persian meaning gold or golden.
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Etymology
Zarin means "golden" or "made of gold" and derives from Persian زرین (zarīn), a word rooted in Old Persian meaning gold or golden. The name is used primarily in Persian, Arabic, and South Asian Muslim cultures, with historical significance in Persian literature and Islamic tradition as both a given name and poetic descriptor.
Zarin currently ranks #11,998 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.
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