Mehdi vs Brahim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mehdi

Boy #3,898 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the rightly guided one"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Iranian/Persian North African Turkish Muslim

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Boy #3,811 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of many nations"

Origin: Hebrew via Arabic

Moroccan Algerian North African West African Muslim

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Mehdi Rank #3,898

Brahim Rank #3,811

Brahim is more popular, ranked #3811 vs #3898 for Mehdi.

Is Mehdi or Brahim more popular?

Brahim is more popular, ranked #3811 compared to Mehdi at #3898 in the United States.

What do Mehdi and Brahim mean?

Mehdi means "the rightly guided one" (Arabic origin). Brahim means "father of many nations" (Hebrew via Arabic origin).

Are Mehdi and Brahim boy or girl names?

Mehdi is primarily a boy name. Brahim is primarily a boy name.