Mehrima
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- meh-REE-ma
- Origin
- Persian
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,868 for girls
Mehrima is a girls' name of Persian origin, meaning “sun and moon”. In 2025 it ranked 1,868th for girls in the UK (16 babies).
What does Mehrima mean?
Persian: probably a form of Mihrimah
“sun and moon”
Probably a form of Mihrimah, Persian for 'sun and moon', the name of Mihrimah Sultan, daughter of Suleiman the Magnificent.
Is Mehrima a girl's or a boy's name?
Mehrima 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 Mehrima in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,868th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 16 about 1 in 17,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Newly popular new in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 16 girls in the UK were named Mehrima, making it the 1,868th most popular name for girls.
2025 had the most girls named Mehrima of any year since it first appeared, in 2017.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,809th in England and Wales.
Mehrima in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #1,868 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 8 | #3,050 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
Names like Mehrima
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Abeeha, Halima, Hiba, Hafsa, Khadija, Mahsa, Mahira, Amira, Nusaybah, Rahma, Mirha
Names related to Mehrima
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, “Mehrima: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mehrima, updated 20 October 2026.