Meaning
One who has a face like the moon
Linguistic Origin
Persian
Islamic Classification
Islamic historical figure
Regional Usage
South Asia
Global Spellings
Arabic
محروز
Urdu
مہروز
Persian
ماهروز
Bengali
মাহরোজ
Pashto
مهروز
Mahroz is a versatile and harmonious name suitable for both boys and girls. The name holds the profound meaning of 'One who has a face like the moon', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.
While popular in Persian regions, Mahroz has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Mahroz, like Mahrosh, is a Persian compound meaning "moon-faced."
While popular in Persian regions, Mahroz has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Mahroz, like Mahrosh, is a Persian compound meaning "moon-faced."
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 South Asian Muslim communities, particularly as a girl's name.