Mah
/MAH/ Western Female
Meaning & Origin
Mah is a Western name meaning "While the specific origin is debated, 'Mah' is often associated with the moon in various cultures, symbolizing femininity, beauty, and cyclical renewal. It can also represent greatness or importance, depending on the culture.". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Angola, Austria, Bangladesh. The etymology of 'Mah' is varied depending on the cultural origin. It appears in Persian as a word for 'moon', and potentially has roots in other ancient languages with similar lunar associations.
Quick Facts
Language Western
Gender Female
Phonetic MAH
IPA ˈmɑ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as MAH. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Mah
- · Mah Dokht Bahmani - Iranian writer and poet
- · Mahira Khan - Pakistani actress
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