What is the origin of the name Mihir?

Mihir is a name of Hindi origin.

How popular is the name Mihir?

Mihir is currently ranked #3736 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

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Mihir

mi-HEER

Popularity

#3736

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hindi

Total Births

1,456

Peak Year

#82 in 2002

First Recorded

1976

Style

Nature-Inspired

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'sun'. It signifies warmth, light, and brilliance, representing the celestial body that sustains life.

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Mih Mihru

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Numerology

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Nicknames

Mih Mihru

Spelling Variations

Mihira Mihirr

Similar Names

Surya Aditya Ravi Arun

Personality Traits

RadiantWarmEnergeticPositive

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