What origin is the name Mihr?

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

What are good brother names for Mihr?

Names from the same persian tradition pair naturally with Mihr — for example Darius, Cyrus, Kian. You can browse more on our persian names page.

Mihr

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mihr

Mihr

Girl

Persian

1 syllable

Mihr is a Persian girl's name meaning "Sun; love; kindness".

Parents who choose Mihr pick a girl name from the Persian tradition, meaning "Sun; love; kindness". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: Persian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 1

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Sun; love; kindness

Popularity

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Quick answers about Mihr

What does Mihr mean?

Mihr is a girl name of Persian origin meaning "Sun; love; kindness".

How popular is Mihr?

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Brother names that go with Mihr

Darius Cyrus Kian Arman Kamran Parsa

How to say Mihr

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Name numerology

3is the Chaldean number for Mihr.

Number 3 is linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

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Names with a similar meaning to Mihr

Mihr means "Sun; love; kindness" — these names share that spirit.

Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)
Layla — "Layla comes from the Arabic layl, meaning 'night'. It is known from the classic love story of Layla and Majnun." (Arabic)

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