Mehrab: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Sun-water or luster of the sun
Origin
Persian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
meh-RAHB

Mehrab is a Persian boy's name meaning “sun-water or luster of the sun”. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Boy Names With Royal and Poetic Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Mehrab

Meaning: Sun-water or luster of the sun.

Origin: Persian.

A common claim: Mansion of the sun Actually: The Persian name combines elements meaning 'sun' and 'water' or 'luster', rather than 'mansion'.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Mehrab

meh-RAHBIPA /mɛhˈrɑːb/

Popularity of Mehrab

Mehrab 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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