Mehar
A girls’ name of Persian origin, meaning kindness; benevolence; sun.
Mehar by the numbers
In 2025, 46 babies in England and Wales were named Mehar. In the US, 34 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mehar. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Mehersun, kindness, compassion31 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mehrsun or kindness15 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mehakfragrance or aroma3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Meganpearl; a form of margaret624 in the US (2017)
- Meghanpearl; a form of Margaret162 in the US (2017)
- Meyerbringer of light; a form of Meir84 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean gentleness
Like Mehar, each of these has gentleness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Leahweary; also delicate5,168 in the US (2017)
- Alicenoble, of noble kind825 in England and Wales (2025)
- Delilahdelicate, languishing1,180 in England and Wales (2025)
- Milliegentle strength; from Millicent or Amelia1,080 in England and Wales (2025)
- Alisonnoble kind; a form of Alice812 in the US (2017)
- Almanourishing, kind222 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean the sun
Like Mehar, each of these has the sun in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sunnybright or cheerful like the sun69 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marisolsea and sun250 in the US (2017)
- Eleanorabright light or sun ray; a form of Eleanor42 in England and Wales (2025)
- Solsun49 in England and Wales (2025)
- Soleilsun133 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Mehar
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