The nameChirine
Chirine is a girl's name of Persian origin, mostly given in France in the 2000s.
- Girl's name
- Persian
Meaning
From the Persian shirin, "sweet".
Origin
Persian. Shirin is the heroine of Nizami's poem Khosrow and Shirin.
History
First given in France in the early 1980s, Chirine peaked in the late 2000s, then became very rare.
Popularity of the name Chirine
Chirine in France
2007peak year (110 births)
1,260babies named Chirine in France since 1900
Chirine was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 685 births over the decade, 54% of all recorded babies named Chirine. Its rise began around 1992, and it peaked in 2007. Half of all babies named Chirine in France were born before 2006, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers.
Chirine in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Chirine mean?
From the Persian shirin, "sweet".
What is the origin of the name Chirine?
Persian. Shirin is the heroine of Nizami's poem Khosrow and Shirin.
Is Chirine a girl's or a boy's name?
Chirine is a girl's name.