Given name & surname

Şahin

“hawk”

Şahin is a masculine given name from Persian. It is used in Turkish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Şahin goes back to a word meaning “hawk.”

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Where it comes from

Şahin comes from Persian.

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Şahin’s family of names

In Ukrainian usage, Şahin as a surname is a transliteration of Шахін.

Walk Şahin’s family in the name graph

ŞahinSahinŠahinШахінŞahînShaheenŞahan

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Spellings & scripts 4

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Şahin

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Persian

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Persian

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Persian

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Persian

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Persian

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Persian

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Persian

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Persian

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