Mehra Girl
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: MAY-rah //ˈmeɪrə//
Origin: Hindi; Persian
Meaning: gift; benevolence
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hindi, 'Mehra' is often associated with kindness and generosity, reflecting cultural values of hospitality and warmth. In Persian, the name signifies a gift or blessing, emphasizing the importance of giving and gratitude in Persian culture.
Both origins highlight positive attributes and are used in various communities across South Asia and the Middle East.
Famous people named Mehra
In this section, you will find notable people named Mehra. We include individuals across a wide range of fields, including actors known for their work in film, television, and stage productions. You'll also find musicians, directors, and other public figures named Mehra who have made a significant impact on popular culture.
We also feature individuals named Mehra who have made meaningful contributions to science, politics, athletics, literature, and other areas of public interest.
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Mehra Ali — Indian politician.
Mehra K. — Indian author.
Fictional characters named Mehra
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Mehra — fictional character in a novel.
Sibling suggestions
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mehra was first seen in the United States in 2023.
Mehra has ranked as high as #17306 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Mehra has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Mehra is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Mehra was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Mehra.
| Year | Total Births | Girl |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 |
Top States for Mehra
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.
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