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Mehtab

92% boys · 40 born in 2025

Mehtab has been given to about 342 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2023, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 340
Median age today6 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Mehtab per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2023 · 40
  • Born in 202540
  • All time342
  • England & Wales, 2025#673 · 63

How popular is Mehtab?

Its best year was 2023, when 40 babies were given the name, ranking 3685th. The typical living American called Mehtab is about 6 years old today. It is relatively most common in Indiana, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Mehtab

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Messiah0.46
  2. Merton0.45
  3. Melton0.45

Middle names for Mehtab

Ranked by flow score
  1. Mehtab John0.77
  2. Mehtab Lee0.77
  3. Mehtab Dean0.76
  4. Mehtab Ross0.76
  5. Mehtab Quinn0.76
  6. Mehtab Neal0.76

Sibling names for Mehtab

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Kaisenbrother · 0.88
  2. Azaiahbrother · 0.88
  3. Westynbrother · 0.87
  4. Laylanisister · 0.87
  5. Elowensister · 0.87
  6. Lakelynsister · 0.86

Where Mehtab is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Indiana0.01%
  2. California0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Mehtab Anderson0.74
  2. Mehtab White0.72
  3. Mehtab Reyes0.72
  4. Mehtab Nguyen0.72
  5. Mehtab Lee0.72
  6. Mehtab Hill0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Mehtab

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Mehtab across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.