Simran

Meaning of Simran

Simran is a beautiful and meaningful name of Indian origin, particularly common in Punjabi culture. Pronounced as SIM-run (/sɪmˈrɑn/), the name carries the essence of meditation and remembrance, often associated with spiritual practices in Sikhism. Simran is not only a popular choice within Indian communities but has also found its place internationally, including in the United States. Over the years, its popularity has seen fluctuations; it reached its peak in 2003 when it ranked 1339th with 152 occurrences. Despite a gradual decline in rank since then, Simran remains a cherished choice for many parents due to its melodic sound and profound significance. A notable variation of this name is Simrin, which offers an alternative spelling while retaining the same phonetic appeal and cultural richness.

Pronunciation

Indian (Punjabi)

  • Pronunced as SIM-run (/sɪmˈrɑn/)

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Notable People Named Simran

Simran Bagga is a versatile Indian actress, film producer, dancer, and singer known for her work in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada films, and has received multiple prestigious awards.
Simran Jeet Singh is an American educator, writer, and activist known for his work on religion and racism, serving as the Executive Director for the Aspen Institute’s Religion & Society Program and contributing to various publications.
Simran Kaur Mundi is an Indian actress and model who won the title of Femina Miss India Universe 2008 and represented India at Miss Universe 2008 before making her acting debut in the Hindi film Jo Hum Chahein in 2011.
Simran Pareenja is a popular Indian actress known for her work in Hindi television shows such as Bhagyalaxmi and Kaala Teeka.
Simran Kaur Hundal is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi television, including roles in Love Ne Mila Di Jodi, Na Aana Is Des Laado, and Anamika.
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