Mirha

Meaning of Mirha

Mirha, pronounced MEER-hah, carries an Arabic pedigree that glows with meaning—most often rendered as “light of God,” though some families also cherish the softer image of a sweet “fragrance.” Either way, the name paints a picture of dawn’s first rays mingling with the scent of a blooming garden—hopeful, gentle, and quietly powerful. In the United States, Mirha has tip-toed up the popularity charts, slipping into the Top 1000 in 2017 and already settling comfortably in the 800s today, a steady climb that hints she’s no fleeting trend. Because the name is still fresh to many English-speaking ears, a little Mirha usually enjoys the best of both worlds: a distinctive signature and an easy, melodious sound that classmates can master on the first try. Parents drawn to faith-lit symbolism, poetic imagery, and a dash of modern flair often find Mirha to be the perfect lantern for their daughter’s life story—small in size, bright in spirit.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as meer-ha (/miːrha/)

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