Mahnaz is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has its origins in Persian culture and carries a deep meaning. In Persian, Mahnaz is pronounced as mah-NAHZ (/məh-ˈnɑz/). This name has a poetic and melodic quality to it, making it all the more enchanting. While not as common in the United States, Mahnaz is gaining popularity among parents seeking a name that stands out. According to data from recent years, Mahnaz was given to 6 newborns in 2021, ranking at 13431. The name Mahnaz carries an air of elegance and sophistication, making it an excellent choice for parents who desire a distinctive and meaningful name for their baby girl.
| Mahnaz Afkhami is an Iranian-American women's rights activist and former Minister of Women's Affairs in Iran. |
| Mahnaz Mohammadi is an Iranian filmmaker and women's rights activist known for her award-winning debut film, Women Without Shadows. |
| Mahnaz Fattahi is an Iranian Kurdish author and oral history researcher born in Hamedan in 1968 who grew up during the Iran-Iraq War. |
| Mahnaz Afshar is an Iranian-born German actress who won a Crystal Simorgh for her role in Saadat Abad. |