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Mehak
How to Pronounce Mehak
Pronounced MEH-huk /ˈmeɪ.hək/Medium
Meaning: From the Hindi/Urdu 'mehak' (mahak), 'fragrance, aroma, sweet scent.' It is a poetic name used by Indian and Pakistani families for its imagery of a lovely scent.Medium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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
Mehak comes from the Hindi and Urdu word for 'fragrance' or 'sweet scent.' It is a lyrical name drawn from the world of poetry, where a lingering fragrance stands for beauty and grace. In the United States it appears among Indian and Pakistani American families, especially from the 1990s onward.
Mehak stayed rare in U.S. records, only a few dozen girls a year around the year 2000, reflecting South Asian American communities. It is a heritage name evoking a lovely scent.
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What does the name Mehak mean?
Mehak is a Hindi and Urdu name meaning 'fragrance' or 'sweet scent.'
How do you pronounce Mehak?
It's said MEH-huk /ˈmeɪ.hək/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Mehak a boy or girl name?
Mehak is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Mehak?
Mehak has always been rare in the U.S., given to only a few dozen girls a year at its peak.