Parvin

/P-AE-R-V-IY-N/

Girl Muslim Bengali origin BangladeshiBengali

Star cluster, the Pleiades, from Persian parvin, traced to an Avestan word for a cluster. Familiar across Bangladesh and the wider Persianate world, the name lifts its bearer to the night sky, naming her for the bright gathered stars of the Pleiades, a small jewelled constellation of luminous beauty.

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Yes — Parvin is a Muslim girl name of Bengali origin, meaning “Star cluster, the Pleiades, from Persian parvin, traced to an Avestan word for a cluster. Familiar across Bangladesh and the wider Persianate world, the name lifts its bearer to the night sky, naming her for the bright gathered stars of the Pleiades, a small jewelled constellation of luminous beauty.”.

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MeaningThe Light cluster
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Meaning & origin

Parvin is a girl's name of Bengali origin, traditionally used in Muslim families. The name means "Star cluster, the Pleiades, from Persian parvin, traced to an Avestan word for a cluster. Familiar across Bangladesh and the wider Persianate world, the name lifts its bearer to the night sky, naming her for the bright gathered stars of the Pleiades, a small jewelled constellation of luminous beauty." and belongs to the Light cluster — names meaning radiance, illumination, and hope.

Common among Bangladeshi, Bengali families, Parvin carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.

What would a baby named Parvin look like?

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What does Parvin's numerology say?

Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Parvin resonates in either tradition.

Pythagorean
8
material mastery and executive power
Chaldean
5
freedom and adventurous change

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Does Parvin go with your family's names?

Parvin breaks into 6 sounds: /P-AE-R-V-IY-N/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Parvin sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Parvin beside your family's names →

Nicknames

Common affectionate forms of Parvin — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.

PariParv

Names similar to Parvin

If Parvin resonates with you, these names live in the same world — drawn from the same tradition, sharing the same meaning, or echoing a similar sound.

From the same tradition

Other Muslim girl names, common in Bangladeshi families

Aisha
Alive, living, she who thrives — Aisha was the beloved wife of Prophet Muhammad, renowned for her sharp intellect, her mastery of hadith, and her role as one of Islam's foremost scholars
Fatima
She who abstains, the shining one — Fatima al-Zahra is the beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad and the mother of his grandsons Hasan and Husayn. Revered across all branches of Islam as the foremost woman of paradise, her name carries maternal devotion, spiritual purity, and the luminous grace of one called 'the Radiant' by her own father
Maryam
The exalted one, the only woman named in the Quran — Maryam mother of Isa is honoured in an entire surah bearing her name, praised as the woman chosen above all women of all worlds. Her name bridges Islam and Christianity with shared reverence, carrying purity, miraculous grace, and the courage of a mother who bore her child alone beneath a palm tree
Khadija
The premature child who thrives, the early-born who surpasses all expectations — Khadija bint Khuwaylid was the first wife of Prophet Muhammad, a successful merchant and the first person to accept Islam. Her name carries entrepreneurial strength, unwavering loyalty, and the pioneering spirit of a woman who believed before anyone else dared to

Sharing the same meaning

Other Muslim girl names from the Light cluster

Noor
Divine light, the sacred illumination that pervades all creation
Zahra
Radiant, blooming, a flower in full blossom — Zahra is the luminous title of Fatima al-Zahra, the Prophet's daughter
Sana
Praise, radiance, brilliance that draws the eye — Sana is the Arabic word for praise and radiance, a name that declares a daughter as simultaneously praiseworthy and luminous.

Names that sound similar

Muslim girl names that open with the same syllables as Parvin

Pardis
Enclosed garden, paradise — from Avestan pairi-daēza, ‘a walled garden,’ the very word that passed into Greek as paradeisos and gave English ‘paradise.’ A refined, garden-like Persian feminine name at the source of a universal word.
Parnian
Fine silk brocade, from Persian parnian, the precious figured silk of medieval Persian and Central Asian looms. The name dresses a daughter in luxury and refinement, drawing on a fabric that recurs throughout classical Persian poetry as a byword for softness, splendour, and costly beauty.
Parvaneh
Butterfly — from the Persian poetic tradition, where names carry the elegance of a thousand years of literature

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Common questions about Parvin

What does the name Parvin mean?

Parvin means "Star cluster, the Pleiades, from Persian parvin, traced to an Avestan word for a cluster. Familiar across Bangladesh and the wider Persianate world, the name lifts its bearer to the night sky, naming her for the bright gathered stars of the Pleiades, a small jewelled constellation of luminous beauty.." It is a girl name of Bengali origin, traditionally used in Muslim families.

Is Parvin a boy or girl name?

Parvin is most commonly used as a girl name.

What is the origin of the name Parvin?

Parvin is of Bengali origin, used in Muslim tradition, commonly among Bangladeshi, Bengali families.

Is Parvin a Muslim name?

Yes. Parvin is a girl name traditionally used in Muslim families, of Bengali origin.

What does Parvin mean in Bengali?

Parvin originates from Bengali, where it means "Star cluster, the Pleiades, from Persian parvin, traced to an Avestan word for a cluster. Familiar across Bangladesh and the wider Persianate world, the name lifts its bearer to the night sky, naming her for the bright gathered stars of the Pleiades, a small jewelled constellation of luminous beauty.."

What are common nicknames for Parvin?

Common short forms of Parvin include Pari, Parv.

What is the numerology of Parvin?

Parvin has a Pythagorean destiny number of 8 — material mastery and executive power.

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