Meaning
Moon
Linguistic Origin
Persian
Islamic Classification
Islamic historical figure
Regional Usage
South Asia
Global Spellings
Arabic
Ų
اŲ
Urdu
Ų
Û
Persian
Ų
اŲ
Bengali
āĻŽāĻžāĻš
Pashto
Ų
Ų
Capturing elegance and depth, Mah stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Moon', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.
While popular in Persian regions, Mah has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Mah is the Persian word for "moon," the same element that gives Mahnoor its "moonlight" meaning.
While popular in Persian regions, Mah has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Mah is the Persian word for "moon," the same element that gives Mahnoor its "moonlight" meaning.
Reference Profile
Notable Historical Usage
From the tenth century Persian became the literary and courtly language of the eastern Islamic world, carried by the Samanid, Ghaznavid, Seljuk, Timurid and Mughal courts and used in administration as far as Bengal. Its vocabulary of light, garden and heart supplied given names across that whole reach, alongside the Arabic religious stock, and still does.
Cultural / Regional Usage
Used across Persian- and Urdu-speaking Muslim communities, most often as part of a longer compound name.