Nisreen

“Wildflower” — Associated with beauty and simplicity

Middle East origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#14670US 2023

6Births / yr

↓Falling

359All-time births

📅 Since 197700

What does Nisreen mean and where does it come from?

Nisreen (نســرین) is an Arabic name often used in Middle Eastern countries. Its meaning relates to a type of wildflower, particularly associated with beauty and simplicity. The name is prevalent among Arabic-speaking populations and has grown in popularity in other regions. Its gentle sound and flor

Cultural significance

Nisreen has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Middle East-speaking communities, where it reflects values of wildflower.

Peak popularity

Reached #6838 in 1991 — currently #14670 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Nisreen?

Nisreen works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Nisreen Grace

How popular is Nisreen right now?

Falling — down 2736 spots — currently #14670 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#14670 · Top 11%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#14670	6	▼ down 2736 · -25% births
2022	#11934	8	▲ up 5069 · +60% births
2021	#17003	5	▼ down 8494 · -58% births
2020	#8509	12	▲ up 585
2015	#9094	12	▲ up 2443 · +33% births
2010	#11537	9	▼ down 3883 · -40% births
2005	#7654	15	▲ up 6166 · +150% births
2000	#13820	6	▼ down 5339 · -40% births
1995	#8481	10	▲ up 2375 · +43% births
1990	#10856	7	▼ down 2728 · -12% births
1985	#8128	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Nisreen

Best Year2005Rank #7654

Peak Count15

Average Rank#11062

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1985 - 202311 years

The story of Nisreen

Nisreen is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1977. With 359 total births recorded, Nisreen remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #8128 in 1985, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #14670 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Nisreen in 1991:

Ashley Jessica Brittany Amanda Samantha

Nisreen by decade

Nisreen peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	6
1980s	57
1990s ★	109
2000s	85
2010s	90
2020s	12

💎Nisreen has only 359 total recorded births since 1977 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Nisreen?

Common

NisNiIsreen

What names sound and feel like Nisreen?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Nisreen also consider these

Nirmeen

Arabic · the sweet fragrance

Niveen

Arabic · fresh, tender

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Common questions about the name Nisreen

What does the name Nisreen mean?

Nisreen means "Wildflower" — a name rooted in Middle East tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Nisreen?

Nisreen is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Nisreen?

Nisreen originates from Middle East tradition. Middle East names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Nisreen a common or rare name?

Nisreen is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Nisreen?

Nisreen naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.