Shireen Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Persian
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Sweet or pleasant
Meaning of the Name Shireen
Shireen is a Persian name meaning 'sweet' or 'pleasant'. It is derived from the Persian word 'shirin', which is commonly used to describe something enjoyable or delightful. The name Shireen has a romantic and poetic quality, and it is often associated with beauty and kindness. It has been used as a given name for girls in various cultures, including Persian, Arabic, and Urdu.
Popularity of the Name Shireen
The popularity for the name Shireen peaked in popularity in the year 1991 with 40 births, which ranked number 4,805 out of 23,083 unique names for that year. Shireen had the most female births in 1991 with 40, which ranked number 2,887 out of 15,466 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Shireen has declined sharply over the last ten years from 8 births to 6 births, a decline of -25.00%. Among females, Shireen has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 8 births to 6 births, a decline of -25.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Shireen
- 20 Year Trend of Shireen: -66.67%
- 10 Year Trend of Shireen: -25.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Shireen: -25.00%
Popularity of Shireen by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Shireen. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Shireen in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Shireen is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Shireen
- Total Births of Shireen: 6 (-2.84%)
- Female Births of Shireen: 6 (-2.84%)
Given the downward trend of Shireen over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -2.84% decrease in total births, for a total of 6 births in 2024. For Females, births for Shireen have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 6 female births in 2024, a decrease of -2.84%.