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Mahrosh

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Pronounced MAH-rosh /ˈmɑː.roʃ/Medium

Meaning: A Persian/Urdu name meaning 'like the moon; moon-faced' (from mah, 'moon'), a poetic image of beauty. Lyrical and luminous.Low

In 30 seconds: A moon-bright name: Mahrosh means 'moon-faced; like the moon' (said 'MAH-rosh'). Poetic and luminous.
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Origin MediumPersian, Urdu
MeaningA Persian/Urdu name meaning 'like the moon; moon-faced' (from mah, 'moon'), a poetic image of beauty. Lyrical and luminous.
U.S. rank (2019)#10191 ↗ Rising
2019 U.S. births10 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2010
Total births (all-time)≈ 74

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201920102019

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Mahrosh means 'moon-faced; like the moon' in Persian and Urdu, drawing on mah ('moon'). It reads lyrical and luminous — rare in the U.S. (said 'MAH-rosh').

It appears rarely in the U.S., more familiar in South Asian and Persian families. Rare, luminous, and poetic.

Did you know? Mahrosh is a Persian/Urdu name for 'like the moon; moon-faced' — from mah ('moon') — a poetic image of radiant beauty (said 'MAH-rosh').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Mahrosh — Persian/Urdu 'moon-faced'

Variations

MahrukhMahroschMehrosh

Nicknames

MahRoshi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mahrosh mean?

Mahrosh is a Persian/Urdu name meaning 'like the moon; moon-faced.'

How do you pronounce Mahrosh?

It's said MAH-rosh /ˈmɑː.roʃ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Mahrosh a boy or girl name?

Mahrosh is a girl's name.

How popular is Mahrosh?

Mahrosh is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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