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Şirinşah name meaning

“sweet, charming sovereign”

Şirinşah means “sweet, charming sovereign.” It combines Persian shīrīn, “sweet” or “pleasant,” with shāh, “sovereign” or “ruler.” Used for both girls and boys in Türkiye, it joins a historical royal title with the word also found in Şirin, the heroine of the romance Khosrow and Shirin.

/ʃiɾinʃah/
Gender
♂♀ Unisex
Origin
Persian
Syllables
3
Popularity
Rare

What does Şirinşah mean?

Sweet, charming sovereign

In Turkish: tatlı, sevimli hükümdar

Şirinşah combines an expression of sweetness and charm with a royal title. Şirin also functions independently in Turkish as both a given name and an adjective describing something endearing. Şah belongs to the vocabulary of historical titles and compound names, giving the combination a courtly image.

Origin of the name Şirinşah

It combines Persian shīrīn, meaning “sweet, pleasant,” with shāh, meaning “sovereign.”

Linguistic originPersian
Is Şirinşah in the Quran?No
Starts withŞ · Şi

How to pronounce Şirinşah

Syllables3 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names
IPA/ʃiɾinʃah/

Is Şirinşah a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Şirinşah is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.

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

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FAQ about the name Şirinşah

What is the meaning of Şirinşah?

Şirinşah means “sweet, charming sovereign”. It combines Persian shīrīn, meaning “sweet, pleasant,” with shāh, meaning “sovereign.”

Is Şirinşah a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Şirinşah is used for both boys and girls.

Is Şirinşah in the Quran?

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

What is the origin of the name Şirinşah?

Şirinşah is of Persian origin.

How many syllables does Şirinşah have?

Şirinşah has 3 syllables and 8 letters.

How popular is the name Şirinşah?

Şirinşah 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: nm09617 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake