Een

A Quranic Name for Boys and Girls

Een is variant of Ain and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Een or Ain, 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: Ain.

Full Meaning of Een

Een is a direct Quranic name for boys and girls that means “eye”, “fountain”, and “spring.” It is mentioned in many places in the Quran.

[In Paradise] is a running spring (Quran 88:12)

Haven’t we created two eyes for him? (Quran 90:8)

Then you will see it [the Day of Judgment] with the eye of certainty. (Quran 102:7)