Pervin
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- Name
- Pervin
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Pervin represents a Turkish variant of the name Parvin. This girl's name is translated in German as 'the Pleiades' or also as 'starlight' and 'galaxy'.
What does the name Pervin mean?
Pervin is a Turkish form of the name Parvin. The name translates into English as 'the Pleiades' or, in a looser translation, 'starlight' and 'galaxy'. The roots of the name lie in the Persian term parvīn (پروین), which refers to 'the Pleiades'. Other variants include Parveen, Perwin, Parvina, and Pervinca.
Where does the name Pervin come from?
The name Pervin has its origins in Old Persian and means 'the Pleiades'. The Old Persian word parvīn (پروین) is composed of the characters for the Pleiades in Persian. It is also used in Kurdish and Turkish languages.
How do you pronounce Pervin?
Pervin is pronounced as 'Per-vin'.
Popularity
In Germany, Pervin is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,884th on the list of the most common female first names. The best placement of the name was achieved in 2013, reaching 2,008th place. In the last ten years, Pervin has been chosen as a first name around 40 times, placing it 4,479th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 4,020th.
Famous people
- Pervin Ersoy (Turkish politician)
- Pervin Ozdemir (American artist)
- Pervin Par (Turkish actress)
- Pervin Somer (Turkish star lawyer)
- Pervin Ünalp (Turkish actress)
Frequently asked questions about the name Pervin
Where does the name Pervin come from?
The name Pervin has its roots in Old Persian and is a form of the name Parvin, which also means 'the Pleiades'. It is also used in Kurdish and Turkish languages.
What does the name Pervin mean?
Pervin means 'the Pleiades' in English and is also interpreted as 'starlight' or 'galaxy'. The meaning derives from the Persian term parvīn.
How popular is the name Pervin?
The popularity of the name Pervin varies by region; however, it is common in Turkish-speaking and Persian-speaking countries and enjoys a certain level of popularity.