How Many People Are Named Mehnaz?

Complete statistics for the name Mehnaz: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Mehnaz
Very Rare
Arabic

Mehnaz means 'moonlight' in Arabic, making it a poetic choice. Only 41 people in the US today share this name, which is just 1 in 8,105,816 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 2019 with 8 births, showing its modern appeal.

~41
Living in US
1 in 8,105,816
Americans
2019
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Moonlight
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Radiant Mysterious Serene
4
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 4 are known for their stability and practicality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

130,117
Worldwide Bearers
#8,022
Global Rank
🇵🇰 Pakistan
101,238
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
22,087
🇮🇳 India
4,940
🇬🇧 England
560
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
296
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
291
🇺🇸 United States
243
🇫🇯 Fiji
115
🇨🇦 Canada
95
🇰🇼 Kuwait
38

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
41 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 9
41
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 41 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2019

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
39
Classic Feel
6
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Mehnaz Through the Generations

Mehnaz has seen steady growth since its introduction, peaking in 2019 with 8 births. Today, there are 41 people named Mehnaz in the United States, all under the age of 30, indicating its status as a genuinely modern name. With an average age of 9, Mehnaz is predominantly found among younger generations, suggesting it's a name that's here to stay for now.

✨ Similar Names to Mehnaz

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mehnaz's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Mehnaz

How Many People Have the Name Mehnaz?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 41 people in the United States currently share the name Mehnaz. That works out to roughly 1 in every 8,105,816 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Mehnaz a Common or Rare Name?

Mehnaz is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Mehnaz Mean?

Mehnaz means "moonlight" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Mehnaz in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Mehnaz Most Popular?

The name Mehnaz reached peak popularity in 2019, with 8 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Mehnaz?

Approximately 41 people named Mehnaz live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 41. That works out to roughly 1 in 8,105,816 Americans.

Is Mehnaz a rare name?

Mehnaz is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 8,105,816 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mehnaz mean?

Mehnaz means "moonlight" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Mehnaz more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Mehnaz are male and 100% are female.

When was Mehnaz most popular?

Mehnaz peaked in 2019 with 8 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US41
All-Time Births41
1 in X1 in 8,105,816
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age9
Peak Year2019
World Rank#8,022
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.