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    Mehran

    مهران(Mehran)

    Pronunciation: MEH-rahn

    ♂ Male
    Persian, Middle Persian, Avestan
    Appears in:⏳Vintage Names

    Meaning

    Of kindness, graciousness; also related to the ancient Mihran family

    Origin

    Persian

    About Mehran

    Mehran carries a distinguished air, rooted deeply in Persian history and culture. This is a name that speaks of ancient lineages and enduring grace, perfect for parents who appreciate a classic yet uncommon choice with a profound heritage. Its meaning, "of kindness" and "graciousness," imbues it with a gentle strength, while its connection to the ancient Mihran family lends an aristocratic touch. Mehran offers a unique blend of elegance and resilience, a name that feels both timeless and perfectly suited for a modern child, without being overly trendy or obscure.

    Quick Facts

    - Origin: Persian, Middle Persian, Avestan - Pronunciation: MEH-rahn - Popular in: Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Ancient, Medieval, Contemporary
    Popular in:Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan

    Popularity Trends

    Is Mehran Right for Your Baby?

    Mehran is a Classic, Elegant, Strong name for boys that suits parents looking for something with character. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables2
    LengthMedium
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationEasy

    Regions Where Mehran Is Used

    South Asian
    Central Asian / Turkic

    Name Vibe

    Classic
    Elegant
    Strong

    Famous People Named Mehran

    • Mehran Modiri: Iranian actor, director, and comedian.
    • Mehran Ghasemi: Iranian footballer.
    • Mehran Karimi Nasseri: Iranian refugee who lived in Charles de Gaulle Airport, inspiring the film 'The Terminal'.
    • Mehran Khan: Pakistani cricketer.

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Mehran

    What is the cultural significance of the name Mehran?

    Mehran has deep roots in Persian history, associated with concepts of kindness and graciousness, and notably linked to the ancient and powerful Mihran family.

    Is Mehran a common name today?

    While classic, Mehran maintains a stable presence, particularly popular in countries like Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan.

    What does Mehran mean?

    Mehran means "Of kindness, graciousness; also related to the ancient Mihran family". It is derived from Persian.

    What is the origin of Mehran?

    Mehran originates from Persian, Middle Persian, Avestan. Its cultural origin is Persian.

    Is Mehran a male or female name?

    Mehran is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Mehran?

    Mehran is pronounced "MEH-rahn".

    What language does Mehran come from?

    Mehran comes from Persian, Middle Persian, Avestan.

    Is Mehran a popular name?

    Mehran is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is stable.

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