Traditional Persianate female name
Noshin
NOH-sheen (noʊ-SHEEN)
Pronunciation: NOH-sheen (noʊ-SHEEN)
لَطِيفَة، حُلْوَة
Girl
Origin
Persian (widely attested in Balochi, Urdu-speaking, and regional South-Central Asian Muslim use)
Meaning
From Persian نو + شین (nūshīn/naušīn) meaning 'pleasant, sweet, delightful' or 'one who is pleasant/sweet'
Thematic Cluster
Not specified
Islamic Status
Recommended
Verification
Likely Valid
Quality Score
96
Religious Confidence
76
Letters
6
Qur'anic / Islamic Reference
No widely cited direct Qur'anic reference is attached to Noshin.
Noshin is a Persian (widely attested in Balochi, Urdu-speaking, and regional South-Central Asian Muslim use) name commonly explained as From Persian نو + شین (nūshīn/naušīn) meaning 'pleasant, sweet, delightful' or 'one who is pleasant/sweet'. It is often grouped with Traditional Persianate female name names in modern name lists.
Families often choose it for its clear sound and positive meaning rather than for trend alone.
Families often choose it for its clear sound and positive meaning rather than for trend alone.
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