Maheen: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahh-eh-ehn
Origin: Iran
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Beautiful like moon

Maheen is a multifaceted name with rich cultural significance. It means "Beautiful like moon" in Islamic and Persian contexts, reflecting its celestial and elegant nature. However, in Nepali, and Pakistani cultures, Maheen signifies "earth ruler, " "king, " or "prince, " derived from the elements 'mahi, 'meaning 'earth, 'and 'in, 'signifying 'ruler'. The name has evolved over time, influenced by its diverse origins and the notable individuals who have borne it.

Maheen Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Maheen is currently #11667 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Maheen is currently #6596 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Maheen is currently #5703 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Maheen is currently #3188 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Maheen is currently #5880 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Maheen is currently #3324 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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