Mahin
Persian/Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Mahin
Mahin derives from Persian and Arabic roots meaning "fish" (from Persian "māhī" or Arabic "mahī"), symbolizing grace and fluidity in traditional naming practices.
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Etymology
Mahin derives from Persian and Arabic roots meaning "fish" (from Persian "māhī" or Arabic "mahī"), symbolizing grace and fluidity in traditional naming practices. The name is primarily used in Persian, Arabic, and South Asian Muslim cultures, with particular prevalence in Iran, the Arab world, and among Muslims in India and Pakistan.
Mahin currently ranks #13,486 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.
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