Entry № 1352 · Persian, Russian origin

Zarina Zarina — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ zah-REE-nah /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Persian, Russian

Meaning

"Golden"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Ancient (Persian)

The meaning

A name that means "golden".

Zarina (زرینه) comes from the Persian zar, meaning "gold" — "the golden one." Used widely across Central Asia, Russia, and the Persian-influenced world.

Zarina Hashmi (1937-2020) was the Indian-American printmaker.

Golden. The Persian-Russian convergence.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

زرینه

Transliteration: Zarīna
Pronunciation: / zəˈriː.nə /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Zarina stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Zarina · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Zarinas before her.

Real people

Zarina Hashmi

Indian-American printmaker.

1937 – 2020

In fiction

Zarina

Character in Disney's Tinker Bell.

2014 film

Names connected to Zarina.

Numerology

The number behind Zarina.

The Pioneer

Zarina reduces to one — the number of Persian gold.

Parents on Zarina

Why families chose this name.

"Golden in Persian. Six letters. Zarina."

Soraya · Mother of one · Tashkent