Narges

Narges is a female given name of Persian origin. The name is derived from the Persian word for Narcissus, a genus of predominantly spring perennial plants in the Amaryllidaceae (amaryllis) family. Various common names including daffodil, narcissus, and jonquil are used to describe all or some members of the genus.

Etymology

The name Narges is derived from the Persian word نرگس (Narges), which means "Narcissus", a type of flower. The Narcissus flower is known for its beauty and is often used in literature and art as a symbol of vanity, beauty, and self-love.

Cultural Significance

In Persian culture, the name Narges is often associated with beauty and elegance, similar to the flower it is named after. It is a popular name for girls in Iran and other Persian-speaking countries.

Notable People Named Narges

Several notable people bear the name Narges, including:

• Narges Rashidi, an Iranian-German actress known for her roles in films such as Under the Shadow and Aeon Flux.
• Narges Abyar, an Iranian film director, author, and screenwriter known for her work in the Iranian cinema.
• Narges Kalhor, an Iranian film director and human rights activist.

See Also

• Persian name
• Narcissus (plant)
• Persian culture

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