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Maha

Girl

Meaning of Maha: Arabic: 'beautiful eyes'

Maha is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2654th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 767th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2654

62 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#767

49 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

2,019

First recorded 1964 · peak 2002

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 9 babies1982: 19 babies1983: 21 babies1984: 29 babies1985: 24 babies1986: 31 babies1987: 13 babies1988: 18 babies1989: 25 babies1990: 31 babies19901991: 31 babies1992: 40 babies1993: 23 babies1994: 32 babies1995: 35 babies1996: 55 babies1997: 41 babies1998: 53 babies1999: 49 babies2000: 54 babies20002001: 67 babies2002: 79 babies2003: 61 babies2004: 56 babies2005: 55 babies2006: 52 babies2007: 51 babies2008: 39 babies2009: 42 babies2010: 41 babies20102011: 40 babies2012: 40 babies2013: 40 babies2014: 37 babies2015: 46 babies2016: 53 babies2017: 52 babies2018: 51 babies2019: 48 babies2020: 38 babies20202021: 33 babies2022: 33 babies2023: 47 babies2024: 50 babies2025: 62 babies
US babies named Maha per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 79.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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