girl's name
Mahi
- Origin Sanskrit
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,448
England and Wales
#890
2025 births
Mahi is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 41 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Mahi is a name of Sanskrit origin.
- Peaked in 2009, when 100 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 80,867 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2001.
Mahi over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s 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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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 448 |
| 2010s | 610 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 227 |
How popular is Mahi?
In 2025, Mahi was given to 41 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Mahi is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Mahi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Mahi also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mahi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Mahi
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mahi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Mahi
How popular is the name Mahi?
In 2025, Mahi was given to 41 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Mahi a girl's or a boy's name?
Mahi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Mahi most popular?
Mahi peaked in 2009, when 100 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Mahi a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mahi currently ranks #890 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.