Name meaning
Zarina
Girl's nameFars mənşəli
Gilded, made of gold, gold-colored.
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Name meaning and origin
Zarina is a derived name of Persian origin. At its root lies the Persian word "zər" (gold), while "zərin" means "made of gold, gilded, golden-colored." The suffix "-ə" at the end of the name gives it the form of a female name. Thus, Zarina carries the image of "a woman as precious and radiant as gold."
The name is widely spread in the Persian-Turkic cultural space and is also used in variants such as 'Zarina'. In Azerbaijan Zarina, associated with ideas of value, wealth, and brightness, is loved for its delicate sound. It does not appear directly in the Quran, but carries no prohibition from an Islamic standpoint.
Name details
- Gender
- Girl's name
- Origin
- Fars mənşəli
- Letter count
- 6
- Appears in the Quran
- No
- Variants
- Zarina, Zərin
- Pronunciation
- zæ.ɾi.ˈnæ
Frequently asked questions
The most asked questions about this name.
What is the meaning of the name Zarina?
Zarina means 'gilded, made of gold, golden-colored.' It is derived from the Persian word 'zar' (gold).Is the name Zarina mentioned in the Quran?
No, the name Zarina does not appear in the Quran, but it carries no prohibition under Islamic rules.Is Zarina a boy or a girl name?
Zarina is a girl name.