Mahrosh
nightingale — Symbolizes beauty and grace in Persian literature and culture
Iran origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#10191US 2015
9Births / yr
Falling
74All-time births
📅 Since 201000
How to pronounce Mahrosh
MAH·RAWSH
/ˈmɑ.ˈrɔʃ/ · stress on MAH · 2 syllables
nightingale
Symbolizes beauty and grace in Persian literature and culture · Iran origin

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 #10191 in the US.
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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
Most popular combo · classic
Mahrosh Rose
Floral · soft ending
Mahrosh Mae
Sweet · timeless
Mahrosh Claire
French influence · crisp
Mahrosh Jane
Literary · strong
Mahrosh Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Mahrosh right now?

Falling — down 481 spots — currently #10191 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20102015#10191 · Top 7.5%
2010
2015
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2015#117079▼ down 481 · -10% births
2010#1122610

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?

Common
MahMaAhrosh

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 M AA1 R AO1 SH. 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.