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      Meaning of the first name
      Sheran

      Origin 
      Persian, Arabic, And Hebrew Roots

      Meaning 
      Lion or Brave Warrior

      Variations 
      Sheranda, Saeran, Sherin

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Sheran has deep roots, deriving from Persian, Arabic, and Hebrew languages. In these cultures, the name carries significant meanings, predominantly translating to Lion or Brave Warrior. The lion is universally recognized as a symbol of strength, courage, and leadership—qualities that resonate profoundly in the character and reputation associated with the name Sheran.

      Historically, the name has appeared in various cultures and literature, often linked to legendary figures and heroes. In Persian mythology, lions often symbolize royalty and divine power, making the name Sheran a choice reflecting nobility and valor. In Arabic traditions, the name fits within a broader context of names that denote bravery and compassion, mirroring the cultural valorization of warrior qualities. The Hebrew connection adds another layer, often emphasizing strength and protection, which has persisted through generations.

      In contemporary society, Sheran remains a notable name, appreciated not only for its historical significance but also for its positive connotations. In various communities, the name is embraced by parents seeking to instill characteristics of courage and resilience in their children. Sheran is used across different cultures, demonstrating its versatility and enduring relevance. In an increasingly globalized world, names like Sheran carry a rich narrative, bridging cultural divides while celebrating shared values of bravery and strength.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Sheran.
      Abbott

      is the most common surname for Sheran.

      Bruce

      is the most common spouse name for Sheran.

      Ali

      is the most common child name for Sheran.

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