Mehar is a distinctive choice, ranked #736 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Mehar in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#736
About the Name Mehar
Mehar is currently at its most popular point on record, sitting at UK #736. The name has climbed 277 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2003.
Mehar is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Mehar
Unlikely. With around 51 UK babies named Mehar per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Mehar in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Mehar is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 277 places over the last five years to #736 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Mehar is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Mehar include: Ram Mehar — Ram Mehar is an Indian athlete.; Mehar Bano — Mehar Bano (Urdu: مہر بانو) is a Pakistani actress.; Mehar Muhammad Nawaz — Mehar Muhammad Nawaz is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from July 2022 to January 2023..
Mehar does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Mehars in the wild.
51
UK babies named Mehar (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↑ 277 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Mehar
Likely around 1 other Mehar in the class
UK Popularity (2003–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Mehar
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Mehar Bano (Urdu: مہر بانو) is a Pakistani actress. She has played the role of Umama in the social drama Daagh for which she received a nomination for Best Actress at Lux Style Awards.
Mehar Muhammad Nawaz is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from July 2022 to January 2023. Mehar Muhammad Nawaz was born on 11 October 1963, in Mauza Satiana, Jhang.