Mehrish
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MEH-rish
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,076 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #7,883 for girls
Mehrish is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 2,076th for girls in the UK (14 babies) and 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).
Where does Mehrish come from?
Urdu name, probably built on Persian mehr
Is Mehrish a girl's or a boy's name?
Mehrish is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls in the UK and 13 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mehrish in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,076th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14 about 1 in 20,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 314% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the UK were named Mehrish, making it the 2,076th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th.
2025 had the most girls named Mehrish of any year since it first appeared, in 2006.
Half of all the girls named Mehrish in the UK since 1996 were born between 2015 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,006th in England and Wales.
Mehrish in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #2,076 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,381 |
| 2023 | 8 | #3,098 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 8 | #3,082 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
How popular is Mehrish in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,883rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 13 about 1 in 120,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Mehrish, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. It first appears in the records in 2020.
2025 had the most girls named Mehrish of any year since it first appeared, in 2020.
Mehrish in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #7,883 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,266 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,307 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
Names like Mehrish
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Prisha, Gursanjh, Saanvi, Anvi, Gurnaaz, Aarvi, Mehwish, Pranshi, Aavya, Dhanvi, Aadhya, Dhriti
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mehrish: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mehrish, updated 20 October 2026.