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Mahroo: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“moon-faced”

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ماہ رو

ماهرو

What Mahroo means

Mahroo (ماہ رو, Persian ماهرو) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “moon-faced”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, ماهرو.

Mahroo at a glance

Meaning
moon-faced
Gender
Girl
Origin
Persian
Faith
Muslim
Say it
maah-roo
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
M · م

Meaning of Mahroo

In English
moon-faced
اردو میں معنی
چاند جیسے چہرے والی

Origin and history of Mahroo

Persian māh (moon) and rū (face); Steingass gives māh-rū as a beauty.

How to say and write Mahroo

Say it
maah-roo2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Mahroo
Urdu
ماہ رو
Original script
ماهرو
Other spellings
Mahru
Themes
Beauty

Sibling names for Mahroo

Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Mahroo.

Names like Mahroo

Names that sound like Mahroo

Questions about the name Mahroo

What does the name Mahroo mean?

Mahroo means “moon-faced”. In Urdu: چاند جیسے چہرے والی. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).

Is Mahroo a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Mahroo is a girl’s name.

Is Mahroo a Muslim name?

Yes. Mahroo is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian māh (moon) and rū (face); Steingass gives māh-rū as a beauty.

How do you pronounce Mahroo?

Say it “maah-roo”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Mahroo in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Mahroo is written ماہ رو. In its original script: ماهرو.

What are other spellings of Mahroo?

Mahroo is also spelled Mahru.

Is the meaning of Mahroo verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.