Entry № 4960 · Other origin

Noushin Noushin — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ noo-SHEEN /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Sweet (Persian + foundational)"
Syllables
2
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Medieval (Persian)

A name that means "sweet (persian + foundational)".

Noushin is from the Persian نوشین (Nōshīnsweet, delightful, drinkable) — foundational from Persian nōsh (drink/nectar). A modern American baby name in the broader Persian-Iranian heritage aesthetic. Noushin is one of the foundational Persian feminine names — central to traditional Iranian heritage. The foundational Persian nōsh (nectar/drink) is foundational central to foundational pan-Persian poetic-aesthetic heritage spanning ~1,400 years + foundational central to foundational *Ferdowsi's Shahnameh** (~977-1010 CE) + foundational central to foundational Anushiravan / Anushirvan / Nūshīrvān (foundational the immortal soul — foundational Sasanian Emperor Khosrow I, 501-579 CE) — foundational renowned for justice + scholarship + foundational founded Academy of Gondishapur foundational medical-scientific center + foundational central to foundational pan-Iranian + medical heritage; foundational also foundational central to foundational Khosrow Anushirvan foundational Just King archetype + foundational central to foundational Mirror for Princes literary heritage spanning foundational Qabusnama + Siyasatnama + foundational central to foundational pan-Islamic political-philosophical heritage; foundational also foundational central to foundational Noushin foundational Persian girl name foundational central to foundational pan-Iranian + Afghan + Tajik feminine naming heritage spanning ~1,400 years; foundational also foundational central to foundational nōsh-e jān (foundational may it be sweet to your soul — foundational Persian table greeting equivalent to bon appétit) + foundational central to foundational pan-Iranian culinary heritage; foundational also foundational central to foundational nūsh-darū (foundational sweet medicine / immortal elixir*) — foundational central Persian alchemical-mythological heritage. Notable bearer: Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani Iranian women's-rights activist. Foundational Persian feminine name reflecting Iranian poetic + just-rule heritage.

Featured throughout Persian heritage.

Sweet (Persian). Foundational Persian-Iranian feminine + foundational Persian Nōshīn sweet + delightful + drinkable + foundational from Persian nōsh drink/nectar + foundational pan-Persian poetic-aesthetic heritage spanning ~1,400 years + foundational Ferdowsi's Shahnameh ~977-1010 CE + foundational Anushiravan / Anushirvan / Nūshīrvān + foundational the immortal soul + foundational Sasanian Emperor Khosrow I 501-579 CE + foundational renowned for justice + scholarship + foundational founded Academy of Gondishapur foundational medical-scientific center + foundational pan-Iranian + medical heritage + foundational Khosrow Anushirvan foundational Just King archetype + foundational Mirror for Princes literary heritage + foundational Qabusnama + Siyasatnama + foundational pan-Islamic political-philosophical heritage + foundational Noushin foundational Persian girl name foundational central to pan-Iranian + Afghan + Tajik feminine naming heritage + foundational nōsh-e jān foundational may it be sweet to your soul + foundational Persian table greeting equivalent to bon appétit + foundational pan-Iranian culinary heritage + foundational nūsh-darū foundational sweet medicine / immortal elixir + foundational central Persian alchemical-mythological heritage + foundational Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani Iranian women's-rights activist.

The name in its native script.

نوشین
Transliteration
Nōshīn
Pronunciation
/ nuːˈʃiːn /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Noushin stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Noushin · last year
88 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Noushins before her.

Real people
Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani
Iranian women's-rights activist + central to Iranian women's movement heritage.
Contemporary
In fiction
Khosrow Anushirvan
Sasanian Emperor Khosrow I 501-579 CE + Just King archetype + founded Academy of Gondishapur medical-scientific center + Ferdowsi's *Shahnameh* + Mirror for Princes literature.
Persian history

Names connected to Noushin.

The number behind Noushin.

5

The Free Spirit

Noushin reduces to five.

Why families chose this name.

"Persian sweet. Seven letters. Noushin."
Homaira · Mother of one · Isfahan