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“Kindness, mercy” — Persian, via Punjabi ਮਿਹਰ / مِہْر origin
Girl's name · #2766 in the US (2025) · Trending
Mehar is climbing: on the charts since 1998, it reached #2766 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 60 girls given the name last year. Roughly 630 have carried it all-time.
Around the world: about 1 in 690 girls in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 1,000 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 5,500 girls in England & Wales (2025).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Similar names: Sitara · Meher · Avira · Qamar · Mahnoor · Mahira
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