Mahour: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
A mode in traditional Persian music
Origin
Persian
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
mah-HOOR

Mahour is a Persian girl's name meaning “a mode in traditional Persian music”. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Girl Names That Are Poetic and Rare.

Meaning & Origin of Mahour

Meaning: A mode in traditional Persian music.

Origin: Persian.

How to Pronounce Mahour

mah-HOORIPA /mɑːˈhuːr/

Popularity of Mahour

Mahour doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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