Mehvish

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Meaning

Beautiful

Linguistic Origin

Urdu

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

South Asia

Global Spellings

Arabic مهفيش

Urdu مہوش

Persian مهویش

Turkish Mehviş

Bengali মেহভিশ

Pashto مهوش

Alternate Spellings

Mehveesh

Capturing elegance and depth, Mehvish stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The literal meaning, 'Beautiful', evokes imagery of nature and radiance, suggesting a personality full of life and positivity.

While popular in Urdu regions, Mehvish has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Mehvish, like Mahvish, is a Persian compound meaning "moon-faced."

Reference Profile

Etymology

A Persian-Urdu compound of mah ('moon') and vash ('like'). Mehvish means 'moon-like.'

Notable Historical Usage

Urdu took shape in northern India with an Indic grammar and a heavy Persian and Arabic vocabulary, written in a Perso-Arabic script. Muslim naming in Urdu draws on that whole inheritance at once.