Nehrein

A Quranic Name for Boys and Girls

Nehrein is variant of Nehrin and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Nehrein or Nehrin, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Nehrin.

Full Meaning of Nehrein

Nehrein is an indirect Quranic name for boys and girls that means “river”. It is a Turkish word derived from Nahr, which is the Arabic word for “river” and is used in many places in the Quran.

Each of the two gardens yielded its produce and never failed therein in any way, for We had caused a river to gush forth in the midst of each of them. (Quran 18:33)