Holding steady.
Popularity of Nasrin since 1981
Babies named Nasrin per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2000s | 29 |
| 2010s | 25 |
| 2020s | 14 |
Meaning & origin
Nasrin, meaning 'wild rose' in Persian, is a floral name that entered the U.S. naming pool in 1981. It reached its peak popularity in 2015, though it has never ranked in the top 1000, remaining a rare and distinctive choice. The name has maintained a stable trajectory, with usage continuing steadily into 2025. Its Persian origins connect it to a rich tradition of poetic and natural names, and it is used across Persian, Arabic, and Urdu-speaking communities.
Nasrin is a Persian name from the word نسرین (nasrin), meaning 'wild rose' or 'sweetbriar.' It is a floral name that has been used in Persian-speaking regions for centuries and has spread to other cultures, including Arabic and Urdu, through cultural exchange. The name carries connotations of beauty and delicacy, similar to other rose-derived names in the region.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Nasi, Rina, Sina
Sibling names for Nasrin
Names that share Nasrin's style, for a brother or sister.

