Mehrdad
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Mehrdad first appeared in US Social Security records in 1982.
Over 6 babies have been named Mehrdad in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mehrdad is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #18,280 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #18,280
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Mehrdad
Mehrdad is a boy name .
Mehrdad is currently ranked #18,280 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mehrdad include Meh, Mey, Mehie, and Mehrie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Mehrdad include Mehran . 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