What origin is the name Mehrab?

Mehrab comes from Persian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Mehrab?

Names from the same persian tradition pair naturally with Mehrab — for example Jasmine, Jasmin, Leyla. You can browse more on our persian names page.

Mehrab

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mehrab

Mehrab

Boy

Persian

2 syllables

Mehrab is a Persian boy's name meaning "A Persian name meaning archway or threshold, often associated with a commander".

Mehrab is a boy's name of Persian origin meaning "A Persian name meaning archway or threshold, often associated with a commander". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Persian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Mehrab mean?

A Persian name meaning archway or threshold, often associated with a commander.

How popular is Mehrab?

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What does Mehrab mean?

Mehrab is a boy name of Persian origin meaning "A Persian name meaning archway or threshold, often associated with a commander.".

How popular is Mehrab?

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Sister names that go with Mehrab

Jasmine Jasmin Leyla Soraya Roxana Roya

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Mehrab.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Mehrab at a glance

Letters: 6
Syllables: 2
Starts with: M
Ends with: -ab
Vowels: 2 of 6 letters

Muslim boy names starting with M 6-letter boy names

Which names have a similar meaning to Mehrab?

Mehrab means "A Persian name meaning archway or threshold, often associated with a commander." — these names share that spirit.

Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Noah — "Noah comes from the Hebrew Noach, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. In the Bible, Noah builds the ark that saves his family." (Hebrew)
Emma — "Emma comes from the Germanic word ermen, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. It was brought to England by Norman nobility." (German)
Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)