Origin:Arabic
Other Origin(s):Indian
Meaning:Pearl; Female snake
A girl’s name most commonly originating from Arabic. Nagheen means “pearl” and is particularly beloved in Muslim communities. A lovely sentiment to name baby after, pearls symbolize exquisite beauty and the wisdom we gain through experience. This endearing name will stand for Nagheen as they grow and learn throughout their life. Besides this association, Nagheen may also be a variant of the Hindi name Nagin, meaning “female snake.” But with a name like Nagheen, baby can be reminded that the world is their oyster, in which they are a gorgeous pearl!
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