What does Mahrosh mean and where does it come from?
Mahrosh (مهروش) is a feminine name commonly used in Persian-speaking countries such as Iran and Afghanistan. The name translates to 'nightingale,' which symbolizes beauty and grace in Persian literature and culture. It has been used in poetry and songs, serving as a metaphor for love and passion. Wh
Cultural significance
Mahrosh has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Iran-speaking communities, where it reflects values of nightingale.
Peak popularity
Reached #10339 in 2019 — currently #16365 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Mahrosh?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Mahrosh?
Mahrosh works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Mahrosh Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Mahrosh Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Mahrosh Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Mahrosh Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Mahrosh Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
Mahrosh Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Mahrosh right now?
Falling — down 4658 spots — currently #16365 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2025 | #16365 | 5 | ▼ down 4658 · -44% births |
| 2015 | #11707 | 9 | ▼ down 481 · -10% births |
| 2010 | #11226 | 10 | — |
The story of Mahrosh
Mahrosh is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2010. With 74 total births recorded, Mahrosh remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Mahrosh in 2019:
💎Mahrosh has only 74 total recorded births since 2010 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Mahrosh?
What names sound and feel like Mahrosh?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Mahrosh also consider these
Common questions about the name Mahrosh
What does the name Mahrosh mean?
Mahrosh means "nightingale" — a name rooted in Iran tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Mahrosh?
Mahrosh is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Mahrosh?
Mahrosh originates from Iran tradition. Iran names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Mahrosh?
Mahrosh is a two-syllable name pronounced MAH-RAWSH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Mahrosh a common or rare name?
Mahrosh is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.