Mehar

Meaning of Mehar

The name Mehar is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, carrying rich cultural significance and a melodious sound. Originating from Punjabi culture, Mehar means "grace" or "kindness," reflecting qualities of compassion and benevolence. Pronounced as may-HAR in Punjabi and MEH-har in English, the name maintains its elegance across different languages. A notable variation of the name is Mehir. In the United States, Mehar has been gradually gaining popularity over the years, with 39 occurrences in 2023, ranking it at 3821. Its steady rise in usage speaks to its growing appeal among parents seeking a name that is both meaningful and distinct. Choosing the name Mehar for your daughter not only honors a rich cultural heritage but also bestows upon her a name that embodies grace and kindness.

Pronunciation

Punjabi

  • Pronunced as may-HAR (/meɪˈhɑr/)

English

  • Pronunced as MEH-har (/ˈmɛhɑr/)

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Notable People Named Mehar

Air Commodore Mehar Singh, MVC, DSO, was a revered Indian Air Force fighter pilot known as 'Mehar Baba' and remembered as a Legend of the IAF.
Mehar Mittal was a renowned Indian actor and producer, celebrated as the King of Punjabi Comedies for his iconic comic roles in Punjabi Cinema.
Mehar Chand Dhawan was an Indian athlete who competed in the triple jump and 4 × 100 m relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
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