parvina
Parvina is a given name of Persian origin, commonly used for females. The name derives from the Persian word "parvin," which refers to the Pleiades star cluster. The Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters, are a prominent group of stars visible in the night sky, holding cultural significance in various mythologies and traditions. As a given name, Parvina often symbolizes beauty, radiance, and a connection to the celestial. It is a popular name in countries with Persian cultural influence, such as Iran and Tajikistan, as well as in communities with a significant diaspora from these regions. The name's association with the stars imbues it with a sense of wonder and timelessness. While predominantly used for females, variations or related names may exist in different cultures. The pronunciation generally follows Persian phonetics, with emphasis on the second syllable. The popularity of the name can fluctuate over time and across different regions, reflecting contemporary naming trends.