girl's name

Mah

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 3
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 124

Mah is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 2009 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2025, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1982.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Mah over time

Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Mah by decade in France
Decade Births
1980s 5
1990s 5
2000s 35
2010s 40
2020s (to 2025) 20

How popular is Mah?

In 2025, Mah was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Mah is used

France #3,339 10 in 2025
England & Wales #7,652 3 in 2012
United States #20,056 5 in 2009

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Mah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Mah also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Mah

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Mah

How popular is the name Mah?

In 2025, Mah was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Mah a girl's or a boy's name?

Mah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Mah?

Mah has 1 syllable.

When was Mah most popular?

Mah peaked in 2025, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Mah a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mah currently ranks #3,339 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.