girl's name
Mahirah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 148
Mahirah is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2023, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2001.
Mahirah over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 47 |
| 2010s | 57 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 17 |
How popular is Mahirah?
In 2024, Mahirah was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Mahirah is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Mahirah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Mahirah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mahirah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Mahirah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mahirah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Mahirah
How popular is the name Mahirah?
In 2024, Mahirah was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Mahirah a girl's or a boy's name?
Mahirah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Mahirah most popular?
Mahirah peaked in 2023, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.