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Meher

Girl

Meaning of Meher: Persian: 'grace' or 'benevolence'

Meher is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2603rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1198th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2603

64 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1198

28 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

881

First recorded 1993 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 8 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 14 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 11 babies2002: 11 babies2003: 11 babies2004: 16 babies2005: 20 babies2006: 26 babies2007: 26 babies2008: 24 babies2009: 37 babies2010: 38 babies20102011: 21 babies2012: 26 babies2013: 30 babies2014: 34 babies2015: 36 babies2016: 30 babies2017: 32 babies2018: 43 babies2019: 46 babies2020: 57 babies20202021: 64 babies2022: 48 babies2023: 54 babies2024: 39 babies2025: 64 babies
US babies named Meher per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 64.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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