Maha

Maha

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

Maha is an Arabic female given name meaning "half moon" or "beautiful eyes". The wild deer — or the Arabian oryx antelope, which is identified with the word mahā in some sources — has been traditionally celebrated in Arabic poetry for the beauty of its eyes.

From Wikipedia

Maha first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2006 with 42 babies (rank #747 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Maha

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Maha yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
2Soul urgeThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
3PersonalityThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

589

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	12	#1,486
1997	12	#1,497
1998	13	#1,441
1999	11	#1,627
2000	12	#1,545
2001	21	#1,013
2002	39	#683
2003	40	#706
2004	33	#832
2005	29	#941
2006	42	#747
2007	40	#817
2008	31	#1,009
2009	40	#858
2010	35	#978
2011	39	#924
2012	26	#1,282
2013	37	#993
2014	27	#1,258
2015	26	#1,311
2016	24	#1,404

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#1,486

1997

#1,497

1998

#1,441

1999

#1,627

2000

#1,545

2001

#1,013

2002

#683

2003

#706

2004

#832

2005

#941

2006

#747

2007

#817

2008

#1,009

2009

#858

2010

#978

2011

#924

2012

#1,282

2013

#993

2014

#1,258

2015

#1,311

2016

#1,404

Meaning

Numerology of Maha

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail