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Ayşirin name meaning

“moonlike in beauty and sweetness”

Ayşirin means “moonlike in beauty and sweetness.” It combines Turkish ay, “moon,” with Persian shīrīn, “sweet, pleasant, lovely,” and is used for girls in Türkiye. Its Şirin element also connects the name with Şirin, the heroine of the literary love story of Ferhat and Şirin.

/ajʃiɾin/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Turkish
Syllables
3
Popularity
Rare

What does Ayşirin mean?

Moonlike in beauty and sweetness

In Turkish: ay gibi güzel ve sevimli

Ayşirin adds the warmth and charm of şirin to the moon’s association with beauty. Its second element also carries a literary connection with Şirin, the heroine of the Ferhat and Şirin story. That association belongs to the component Şirin; Ayşirin itself is not the heroine’s name.

-in

The ending “-in” is a common final sound with no single meaning across these names. Derin, Yasemin and Aylin each need to be understood through their own formation. More girl names ending in -in →

Origin of the name Ayşirin

Probably combines Turkish ay, 'moon', with Persian shīrīn, 'sweet, pleasant, charming'. Şirin functions in Turkish both as an adjective and as a given name.

Linguistic originTurkish, Persian
Is Ayşirin in the Quran?No
Starts withA · Ay

How to pronounce Ayşirin

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names
IPA/ajʃiɾin/

Is Ayşirin a girl’s name?

Yes, Ayşirin is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.

Ayşirin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

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FAQ about the name Ayşirin

What is the meaning of Ayşirin?

Ayşirin means “moonlike in beauty and sweetness”. Probably combines Turkish ay, 'moon', with Persian shīrīn, 'sweet, pleasant, charming'. Şirin functions in Turkish both as an adjective and as a given name.

Is Ayşirin a girl’s name?

Yes, Ayşirin is used mostly as a girl’s name.

Is Ayşirin in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Ayşirin nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Ayşirin?

Ayşirin is of Turkish and Persian origin.

How many syllables does Ayşirin have?

Ayşirin has 3 syllables and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Ayşirin?

Ayşirin does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

Sources and method

Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.

Entry ID: nm04910 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake