Persian

Mehran

Pronounced meh-RAANShare

Meaning: Derived from Mithra; associated with love and kindness

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Mehran traces to an ancient Iranian name connected with Mithra. Modern Persian mehr carries meanings such as affection and kindness; these are related associations, not a complete ancient translation.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Mehran comes from Persian.

More like Mehran

More Persian names
Sanskrit · Persian

Mani

Jewel; gem

Rare gem
Persian

Parsa

Devout; pious

Rare gem
Persian

Behnam

Reputable; of good name

Rare gem
Persian

Omid

Hope

Rare gem
Persian

Bahman

Good mind; good thought

Rare gem
Persian

Farhad

Earned; gained

Rare gem
Ava for iPhone

Meet more names like Mehran in Ava.

Meet one name at a time, with its meaning and origin up front and its story a tap away. Swipe up for the next, heart the ones you love and share them with your partner.

Meet Ava
Ava’s feed on a blue page: Laith, an Arabic name meaning “lion; brave one”, with its pronunciation, story and Love and Share buttons.
Development preview