Maha

“Arabic; means 'half moon' or 'beautiful eyes'” — Arabic origin

Girl's name · #2751 in the US (2025) · Trending

Maha has appeared in US records since 1964 — best rank #2126 (2002) · 2,019 babies named Maha all-time · 1 in 25,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 4,000 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 4,000 girls in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 5,800 girls in Belgium (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Mahas

Maha Al Muneef — Saudi Arabian doctor
Maha Ali — Jordanian politician
Maha Amer — Egyptian diver
Maha Haj — Palestinian screenwriter and film director
Maha Abdelsalam — Egyptian diver

What Mahas become

Among 129 notable people named Maha:

No single standout — notable Mahas spread across many fields.

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