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Punjabi

Simran

Pronounced SIM-runShare

Meaning: Remembrance of God

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Simran means remembrance in Punjabi, with a devotional focus in Sikh practice. Its spiritual meaning concerns keeping the divine in mind.

Nicknames

  • Simmi
  • Sim

Spellings & variants

  • Simren
  • Simrin
  • Simranjeet

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Simran comes from Punjabi.

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