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      Meaning of the first name Sherine

      Origin

      Persian

      Meaning

      Sweet, pleasant

      Variations

      Cherine, Sherene, Sherise
      The name Sherine finds its roots in the Persian language, where it originated from the word shirin, meaning sweet or pleasant. This moniker carries with it a rich historical background, transcending time and geographic boundaries. Throughout history, the name Sherine has been associated with elegance, charm, and a captivating disposition.

      The name Sherine has been present in various cultures and has found its place in both ancient and modern times. In Persian literature, dating back centuries, this name has been used to describe beauty and grace. Its popularity spread across the regions influenced by Persian culture, including areas in the Middle East, Central Asia, and North Africa. Today, it remains a cherished name in these regions, often given to newborn girls as an homage to its historical significance.

      Modern-day usage of the name Sherine has also extended beyond its traditional cultural spheres. With increased globalization, this moniker has gained popularity in Western countries as well. It is not uncommon to encounter individuals named Sherine in diverse communities worldwide, reflecting the name's adaptability and universal appeal.

      In summary, originating from the Persian word for sweet or pleasant, the name Sherine resonates with beauty and grace throughout history. From its presence in Persian literature to its frequent usage in modern times, Sherine continues to captivate individuals around the world, serving as a testament to its enduring significance.

      Based on our records...

      Peterson

      Peterson

      This is the most common surname associated with Sherine.
      Elmer

      Elmer

      This is the most common name of those married to a Sherine.
      Mary

      Mary

      This is the most common name for a child of a Sherine.
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