Mah Forename

5,730th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 183,431 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Mah Forename User-submission:

The name Mah comes from the Persian word ماه (mah), meaning 'moon'.

Mah Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan
100%
90,3411:2,151381
Afghanistan
 
99%
49,0231:665105
Mali
 
99%
13,0341:1,303185
Egypt
99%
 
5,4221:16,9501,363
India
76%
 
4,7721:254,58524,826
Ivory Coast
 
83%
3,6821:6,267714
Malaysia
 
84%
3,1451:9,6821,109
Mauritania
 
97%
3,0471:1,344162
Bangladesh
 
82%
2,3831:66,9165,219
Indonesia
 
52%
2,3021:112,06112,332
Senegal
 
93%
1,0441:13,967940
Saudi Arabia-6991:44,0815,366
Oman
100%
5351:7,680975
China-4481:3,049,23247,662
Liberia
 
64%
3981:11,086968
Burkina Faso
 
98%
3771:48,7523,331
United States
 
80%
3151:1,150,91122,997
Niger
91%
 
2771:69,2562,972
Morocco-2461:139,6294,172
Vietnam
54%
 
2341:395,8251,779
Israel
 
98%
2121:39,6362,740
Iran-1981:396,4495,336
Thailand
67%
 
1711:409,74220,742
Brazil
100%
1291:1,660,74537,197
Guinea
100%
1141:104,0232,190
Brunei-881:4,768482
Cameroon
 
71%
841:257,26810,142
Nigeria
100%
841:2,113,86141,695
Russia
100%
781:1,849,15012,818
England
100%
601:926,71515,858
France
100%
491:1,356,5389,323
Qatar
50%
 
491:48,3596,334
Canada
100%
461:720,29116,446
Papua New Guinea
 
67%
351:232,92319,496
Singapore
60%
 
241:261,9619,116
Sweden
 
95%
241:410,74611,228
DR Congo
67%
 
211:3,515,60073,131
Iraq
100%
191:1,843,04511,423
Philippines
82%
 
181:5,889,41597,289
Spain
100%
171:2,737,05713,172
Turkey
100%
141:5,557,26523,905
Belarus
100%
111:862,0354,760
Belgium
100%
111:1,044,54912,446
Benin
100%
101:1,057,58426,153
United Arab Emirates-101:715,19924,449
Norway
100%
91:570,2599,843
Tunisia-91:75,2113,284
Denmark-81:706,1879,598
Germany
 
52%
61:16,112,97944,905
Palestine
 
75%
61:758,3433,640
Syria-61:3,217,6795,023
Yemen-61:4,382,7924,591
Taiwan-51:4,753,93676,486
Ethiopia
50%
 
41:24,390,03319,296
Gabon-41:470,8342,822
Kuwait-41:946,31612,511
Madagascar-41:5,907,3524,093
Sri Lanka-41:5,199,77210,550
Algeria-31:12,725,57318,455
Japan-31:42,662,01963,122
Azerbaijan
100%
21:4,821,47233,780
Finland-21:2,741,59219,235
Italy
 
56%
21:30,531,04557,596
Kazakhstan
100%
21:8,873,42235,327
Lesotho
50%
 
21:1,019,99836,117
Maldives
100%
21:216,9523,781
Mexico-21:62,072,21496,650
Netherlands
58%
 
21:8,451,04232,813
Venezuela-21:15,100,946147,145
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Cambodia
100%
11:16,273,33074,610
Chad
100%
11:13,598,39815,363
Costa Rica-11:4,767,94827,206
Djibouti-11:915,6642,132
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Gambia-11:1,926,5961,391
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Hungary
100%
11:9,791,7716,528
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Jersey-11:99,9802,122
Jordan
100%
11:8,826,77411,126
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Lebanon
100%
11:5,627,57119,299
Libya-11:6,221,3093,060
Mauritius-11:1,297,78413,721
Myanmar-11:51,948,2733,226
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Serbia-11:7,145,72110,629
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Sudan
100%
11:37,806,97510,689
Tajikistan
100%
11:8,374,9227,831
Uganda-11:40,956,920131,348
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
Uruguay-11:3,427,63713,958
Zimbabwe
100%
11:15,423,817113,731

The alternate forms: Mâh (1,547) & Máh (13) are calculated separately.

Mah (59,927) may also be a surname.

Mah Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Mah comes from the Persian word ماه (mah), meaning 'moon'.

- gebruikersnam

Mah Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mâh891,547/
Máh8913/
Maha861,012,201/
Mahy8635,541/
Mach8614,267/
Maah867,308/
Mahu864,894/
Mash864,879/
Madh863,587/
Mmah863,468/
Maih861,365/
Mauh86321/
Maph86126/
Mahh8666/
Majh8641/
Hmah8636/
Mahj8634/
Mayh8634/
Mhah866/
M'Ah865/
Maáh864/
Máah864/
'Mah861/
Mahá861/
Ma801,106,298/
M'Mah7534,905/
Maaah754,651/
Mathh753,200/
Mahah751,656/
Mahiy751,396/
Mahai751,346/
Maash751,217/
Mahaj75952/
Mahaa75820/
Maths75773/
Maadh75362/
Mahay75314/
Meadh75288/
Mahey75225/
Maish75224/
Mahau75213/
Hmadh75202/
Mahei75199/
Match75190/
Mahii75172/
Maajh75171/
Madth75156/
Mahij75131/
Mahdh75121/
Maach75115/
Mhash7598/
Mashh7595/
Maich7587/
Mahyi7584/
Meash7577/
Mhadh7573/
Maidh7559/
Maheu7555/
Hmaah7546/
Mathd7544/
Maudh7537/
H'Mah7535/
Meach7533/
Maaha7529/
Mmaha7528/
Maijh7523/
Maihj7522/
Mathz7520/
Ma'ah7518/
Maych7518/
Maush7516/
Mauch7516/
Mashd7516/
Mahaç7514/
Maddh7514/
Masht7513/
Hmash7512/
Maahd7512/
Machh7511/
Meahd759/
Mauph756/
Mhaha756/
Maysh755/
Mmash755/
Maydh755/
Maayh755/
Maahu754/
Maahy754/
Macht754/
Majth754/
Maiph754/
Mashs754/
Massh754/
Matsh754/
Mahds754/
'Math753/
Mmach753/
Mahyy753/
Maiht753/
Mahyd753/
Majhd753/
Hmaha752/
Mapph752/
Mahhu752/
Mahhy752/
Mahtz752/
Mahuh752/
M'Hah752/
Maa'h752/
Maahh752/
Mahyz752/
Mhahd752/
'Mahh751/
'Maph751/
Mahys751/
Mahjh751/
Mahaã751/
Mahaï751/
Majhz751/
Mheah751/
Maìíh751/
Maïth751/
May'h751/
Mayht751/
Mauhd751/
Mauhh751/
Mat'h751/
Masph751/
M'Aha751/
Maaph751/
Ma'ha751/
Machì751/
Mmahu751/
Mwyah751/
Mmahz751/
Matht751/
Mauhy751/
Masdh751/
Mazsh751/
Mahch751/
Mahhd751/
Mahsd751/
Mai671,306,496/
May67747,143/
Mau67439,792/
Moh67438,197/
Mat67209,935/
Mad6789,428/
Mas6788,356/
Maj6742,425/
Map6716,217/
Moa6712,908/
Maa6712,284/
Mea679,931/
Maz677,305/
Mma673,714/
Mha672,261/
Maï672,249/
Hma671,573/
Mahaja67764/
Mho67455/
Mahdsh67413/
Mga6785/
'Ma6758/
Maaash6751/
Mashth6745/
Mahaha6734/
M'A6722/
Mathhd6720/
Maî6717/
Maã6717/
Maí6713/
Môh6712/
Mheash679/
Maheyh678/
Maë677/
Maaish677/
Maahii677/
Maheid677/
Matths676/
Mahays676/
Mauddh676/
Mahahd675/
'Mahai674/
Maahee674/
Measch674/
Mashsh674/
Mmahad674/
Máa674/
Maç674/
Mathss674/
Maaahd674/
Mah-Ah674/
Mahych674/
Mahaai673/
Maaajh673/
Maahaa673/
Mahaij673/
Mhaish673/
Mashhd673/
Mïa672/
Meatch672/
Maheit672/
Mahadz672/
Maihsh672/
Maghey672/
Mahaah672/
M'Maha672/
Maaich672/
Méa672/
Mèa672/
Mahajd671/
H'Maha671/
Mÿa671/
Móh671/
Mmmaha671/
Mmmath671/
Mahysh671/
Maichh671/
Mahshd671/
Maijhe671/
Mahhie671/
Mahhii671/
Mahijë671/
Maishd671/
Maitch671/
Mahaiz671/
Mahajh671/
Mahadt671/
Maheie671/
Majjhe671/
Mahasj671/
Mhá671/
Mhauch671/
Mhauph671/
Mhahah671/
Mhaaha671/
Meassh671/
Meathz671/
Maytht671/
Maâ671/
Maÿ671/
Mathts671/
Maushd671/
Maushp671/
Mauthh671/
Mauhys671/
Mauijh671/
Mattsh671/
Mascht671/
Mashdh671/
Mashhh671/
Maggih671/
Maahai671/
Maahat671/
Maahay671/
Maaidh671/
Maaith671/
Maaths671/
M'Mauh671/
M'Mayh671/
Mmahai671/
Mmaish671/
Mmatth671/
Hmmahh671/
Maasht671/
M'Mahh671/
Maahdh671/
Mahaay671/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mah