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Mehrmah

Quick answerThe name 'Mehrmah' means "sun of love" or "affectionate sun," combining the Persian elements *mehr* (love, sun, or Mithra) and *mah* (moon).

Persian · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#12,735
TrendNew ★
Peak year2024
Syllables2
OriginPersian
LanguagePersian
CulturePersian
ReligionZoroastrianism
Letters7
Numerology3 Chaldean 8
Global rank#638

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Mehrmah

The name 'Mehrmah' means "sun of love" or "affectionate sun," combining the Persian elements *mehr* (love, sun, or Mithra) and *mah* (moon).

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Etymology

The name 'Mehrmah' means "sun of love" or "affectionate sun," combining the Persian elements *mehr* (love, sun, or Mithra) and *mah* (moon). It is used primarily in Persian-speaking cultures and Zoroastrian contexts, with historical ties to pre-Islamic Iran where *Mehr* referred to the deity Mithra, and it remains a poetic name in modern Iran and Afghanistan.

Mehrmah currently ranks #12,735 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.

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