Mahwish
mah-WEESH
Mahwish is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “This name is of Arabic origin, derived from the Arabic word 'Mahwish' (ماہوش), which translates to 'moon-faced' or 'beautiful as the moon'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1991.
What Mahwish Means
“This name is of Arabic origin, derived from the Arabic word 'Mahwish' (ماہوش), which translates to 'moon-faced' or 'beautiful as the moon'.”
The Story of Mahwish
A name like moonlight itself, a celestial beauty from Arabic tradition, now waiting for your daughter.
Mahwish is a name of Arabic origin, derived from the word 'Mahwish' (ماہوش), which translates directly to 'moon-faced' or 'beautiful as the moon.' It carries a poetic grace deeply rooted in the language and culture.
When you think of your daughter, you see a face that radiates a serene, luminous glow, a captivating beauty that brings calm. This name perfectly captures that ethereal quality, a daughter whose presence is as calming as moonlight.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1991
Total Births
12
First Recorded
1991
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