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      Meaning of the first name
      Sherin

      Origin 
      Persian

      Meaning 
      Agreeable

      Variations 
      Sherine, Serina, Sherif

      *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 Sherin, originating from Persian roots, carries the meaning of agreeable. Throughout history, this name has found its presence in various cultures and regions, albeit with slight variations in spelling and pronunciation. Tracing its origins back to ancient Persia, Sherin was predominantly used as a feminine given name. Its popularity can be attributed to the Persian Empire's immense influence in the region, where words and names often spread across borders. As time passed, the name Sherin transcended boundaries and made its way into other cultures, including Arabic, where it also gained recognition as a unisex name.

      In modern-day usage, Sherin remains a popular name, resonating with individuals of diverse backgrounds. Its adaptation within different regions has further diversified its usage. For instance, in Iran, Sherin is spelled as Shirin and has retained its original meaning. Meanwhile, in the Arab world, variations like Shereen or Sherene have emerged, still carrying the essence of agreeability. Moreover, the name Sherin has crossed paths with Western cultures, particularly through migration and intercultural exchange. This has resulted in alternative spellings such as Cherine or Sherine, providing individuals of non-Persian heritage an opportunity to embrace the rich historical and cultural meaning behind the name. Whether in ancient times or in the present, the name Sherin continues to serve as a testament to the enduring nature of cross-cultural connections.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Sherin.
      Hunter

      is the most common surname for Sherin.

      Don

      is the most common spouse name for Sherin.

      Dirk

      is the most common child name for Sherin.

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