girl's name · in the US
Mehar
MEH-har
- Gender Girl (US)
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,085
Canada
#196
2024 births
Mehar is a girl's name in the United States, with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 88% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 67 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in Canada in 2024, when 160 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in Canada.
- Today about 1 in 1,908 babies in Canada is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2003.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Mehar Over Time
Births per decade in Canada, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2024.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 90 |
| 2010s | 366 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 520 |
How Popular Is Mehar?
In 2024, Mehar was given to 160 babies in Canada, ranking #196 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Mehar Is Used
Figures for Canada leave out any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Mehar
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Mehar Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mehar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Boys' or Girls' Name?
Mehar is used differently depending on where you are. Each figure is the share of babies given the name who were girls, over the last ten years of that country's records.
- Canada Both 89% girls · 756 babies
- United States Girls' 93% girls · 445 babies
- England & Wales Girls' 92% girls · 333 babies
How to Say Mehar
- Pronunciation MEH-har
Sibling Names for Mehar
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mehar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Mehar
How popular is the name Mehar?
In 2024, Mehar was given to 160 babies in Canada, ranking #196 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Mehar a girl's or a boy's name?
Mehar is used for both girls and boys. About 88% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Mehar?
Mehar has 2 syllables.
When was Mehar most popular?
Mehar peaked in 2024, when 160 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Mehar a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mehar currently ranks #196 in Canada. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.