Mahirah
Mahirah is a girl baby name. Ranked #26,141 in the US, popular nicknames include Mah, May, and Mahie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Mahirah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2013.
Over 27 babies have been named Mahirah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mahirah is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #26,141 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #26,141
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Nicknames
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About the Name Mahirah
Mahirah is a girl name .
Mahirah is currently ranked #26,141 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mahirah include Mah, May, Mahie, and Mahiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Mahirah include Mahira, Mahina, Mahi, Mahika . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis