Mehran
The name Mehran is of Persian origin, commonly found in Iran and among Persian-speaking populations
Meaning and Origin
The name Mehran is of Persian origin, commonly found in Iran and among Persian-speaking populations. It signifies kindness and benevolence, emphasizing a personality trait valued in many cultures. In Afghanistan, it is also used, particularly within Pashto speaking regions. The name is often given i
Mehran has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Iran-speaking communities, where it reflects values of persian.
Popularity Over Time
| Year | Rank | Births | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #4834 | 21 | ↑517 rank · +17% births |
| 2022 | #5351 | 18 | ↓766 rank · -18% births |
| 2021 | #4585 | 22 | ↑1921 rank · +69% births |
| 2020 | #6506 | 13 | ↓204 rank · -7% births |
| 2019 | #6302 | 14 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Mehran mean?
Mehran means "Persian" — 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 Mehran?
Mehran is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Mehran have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Mehran?
Mehran 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 Mehran?
Mehran is a two-syllable name pronounced M EH1 R AH0 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Mehran trending right now?
Mehran is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.