Meher
Meaning of Meher
Meher is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has its origins in both Persian and Punjabi languages. In Persian, Meher is pronounced as meh-her (/mɛhˈhɛr/), while in Punjabi, it is pronounced as may-her (/meɪˈhɛr/). The name has a deep meaning associated with it, often translating to "benevolence" or "compassion." Meher has gained popularity in recent years and continues to be chosen by parents looking for a meaningful and distinctive name for their daughters. Its usage in the United States reflects its rising popularity, with an increasing number of newborns being named Meher each year. With its rich cultural associations and appealing sound, Meher is an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that stands out while carrying positive connotations.
Pronunciation
Punjabi
- Pronunced as may-her (/meɪˈhɛr/)
Persian
- Pronunced as meh-her (/mɛhˈhɛr/)
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Notable People Named Meher
| Meher Baba was an influential Indian spiritual master who claimed to be the Avatar of the age and had a large following across the world. |
| Pir Syed Meher Ali Shah Hanfi Qadri Chisti was a Sufi, scholar, and poet known for leading the anti-Ahmadiyya movement and writing the polemical work Saif e Chishtiyai. |
| Meher Afroz Shaon is a multi-talented Bangladeshi artist known for her work as an actress, director, dancer, and playback singer, and she won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for her role in the film Krishnopokkho (2016). |
