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Mahya

Mahya is a Persian name meaning "like the moon". It conveys qualities of brightness, purity, and nurturing associated with the moon.

Updated: May 9, 2025
Updated: May 9, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Mahya

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Mahya is a beautiful Persian name that means "like the moon" or "moonlight". It symbolizes brightness, purity, and delicacy, reflecting the qualities often associated with the moon. Those named Mahya are believed to have a gentle and nurturing nature, guiding others with their light.

Gender: Female

Origin: Iran

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Mahya is pronounced "MAH-yah"

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