Mehreen

Mehreen

Pronunciation	'Meh-reen'
Gender	Female
Language(s)	Persian
Origin
Meaning	"sun-like" or "loveable"

Mehreen ( Persian: مهرین), also transliterated as Mehreen, is a feminine Persian name, meaning "sun-like" or "lovable". "Mehr" means "sun" or "affection/love" in Persian language. It is a popular name in Iran (Persia) and other Persian-speaking countries such as Afghanistan and Tajikistan. The Persian name is also popular among Arab countries.^{[citation needed]}

Notable people with the name include:

• Mehreen Mahmud, Bangladeshi singer
• Mehreen Faruqi, Australian politician
• Mehreen Anwar Raja, Pakistani politician
• Mehreen Jabbar, Pakistani film maker
• Mehreen Pirzada, Indian film actress and model.

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Mehreen for articles on persons with this first name