Mahrosh
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- maa-ROSH
- Origin
- Persian
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,868 for girls
Mahrosh is a girls' name of Persian origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,868th for girls in the UK (16 babies).
What does Mahrosh mean?
Persian: Urdu name built on Persian mah, moon
Used mainly in Pakistani families, it begins with the Persian word mah, 'moon', as many Urdu girls' names do.
Is Mahrosh a girl's or a boy's name?
Mahrosh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 16 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mahrosh in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,868th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 16 about 1 in 17,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 4% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 16 girls in the UK were named Mahrosh, making it the 1,868th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th.
2025 had the most girls named Mahrosh of any year since it first appeared, in 2006.
Half of all the girls named Mahrosh in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,809th in England and Wales.
Mahrosh in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #1,868 |
| 2024 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 13 | #2,157 |
| 2018 | 7 | #3,344 |
| 2017 | 7 | #3,395 |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 11 | #2,458 |
| 2014 | 12 | #2,320 |
| 2013 | 14 | #2,061 |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,463 |
| 2011 | 11 | #2,393 |
| 2010 | 10 | #2,540 |
| 2009 | 5 | #4,141 |
| 2008 | 6 | #3,589 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,724 |
Names like Mahrosh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zainab, Maya, Safa, Ayah, Hafsa, Summer, Raya, Ayra, Amira, Aaliyah, Nusaybah, Ayla
More Persian names
Jasper, Esther, Jasmine, Casper, Cyrus, Yasmin, Darius, Zorawar, Kiyan, Rumi, Yasmine, Kasper, Mahnoor, Dario, Arian, Arman
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mahrosh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mahrosh, updated 20 October 2026.