Sanskrit/Hindi · Unisex name
Simran
“remembrance or meditation”
About the name Simran
Simran is a name meaning ‘remembrance’ or ‘meditation’, from Punjabi and Hindi simran, which derives from Sanskrit smaraṇa ‘remembering’. In Sikhism, naam simran is the meditative remembrance of the name of God, a central practice taught by Guru Nanak. The name is used by Sikh, Hindu, and Punjabi families, mostly for girls, and sometimes for boys. Simran is also the heroine of the Hindi film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, played by the actress Kajol.
- Meaning
- remembrance or meditation
- Origin
- Sanskrit/Hindi
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- SIM-ran(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
- Simra
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Middle names for Simran
- Simran Aditi
- Simran Kiran
- Simran Raj
- Simran Nisha
- Simran Vikram
Questions about Simran
- What does Simran mean?
- Simran is a Sanskrit name meaning "remembrance or meditation".
- How do you pronounce Simran?
- Simran is pronounced SIM-ran, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Simran?
- Variants of Simran include Simra.
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