Nazanin

Nazanin is a girl's name of Persian origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 25 girls in the United States.

Nazanin at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Persian
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Nazanin

Nazanin belongs to the Persian tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Nazanin first appears in Social Security records in 1979. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5238 in 2024, and in 2024 25 babies received the name — 239 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Nazanin in US records

First recorded (US)
1979
Best US rank
#5238 in 2024
Peak year
2024
Babies named Nazanin in 2024
25
Total since 1880
239

Nazanin in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2006
Best rank
#4157 in 2006
Babies named Nazanin in 2020
3
Total since 1996
20

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Nazanin mean?

The meaning of Nazanin is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Persian origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Nazanin a boy or girl name?

Nazanin is a girl name. In 2024, 25 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Nazanin?

Nazanin comes from the Persian tradition.

How popular is the name Nazanin?

Nazanin first appears in US records in 1979. Its best-ever ranking was #5238 in 2024, and 25 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.