ParsiBoyOther or unclear
Mehli: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
مہلی
Mehli
What Mehli means
Mehli (مہلی) is used as a Parsi boy’s name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so Naam gives no meaning for it.
Mehli at a glance
- Meaning
- No classical source found
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Other or unclear
- Faith
- Parsi
- Say it
- meh-li
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- M · م
Origin and history of Mehli
No classical source found
A Parsi name; we have not found a reliable dictionary source for its origin.
A popular name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning.
How to say and write Mehli
- Say it
- meh-li2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Mehli
- Urdu
- مہلی
- Original script
- Mehli
- Known bearer
- Mehli Mehta, violinist and father of Zubin Mehta
Sibling names for Mehli
Parsi girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Mehli.
- Mahrukhماہ رخmoon-facedGirlPersian
- Mahzarinماہزرینgolden moon (proposed)GirlPersian
- MandanaمانداناMeaning disputedGirlPersian
- ManijehمنیژہMeaning disputedGirlPersian
- Mehernazمہرنازgrace of the sun (proposed)GirlPersian
- Mehrمہرthe sun; love, kindnessGirlPersian
- MehrnooshمہرنوشMihr + immortal (proposed)GirlPersian
- MojganمژگانeyelashesGirlPersian
Names like Mehli
- Manekمانکa rubyBoySanskrit
- Marzbanمرزبانwarden of the marches; frontier governorBoyPersian
- MehernoshمہرنوشMihr + immortal (proposed)BoyPersian
- Meherwanمہربانkind; affectionateBoyPersian
- Meherzadمہرزادborn of Mihr (proposed)BoyPersian
- MehranمہرانMeaning disputedBoyPersian
- Mehrdadمہردادgiven by MithraBoyPersian
- Minocherمنوچہرof the lineage of ManuBoyAvestan (Old Iranian)
Names that sound like Mehli
Questions about the name Mehli
What does the name Mehli mean?
We found no entry for Mehli in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning rather than repeat an unsourced one.
Is Mehli a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Mehli is a boy’s name.
Is Mehli a Parsi name?
Yes. Mehli is used by Parsi families. It is of Other or unclear origin. A Parsi name; we have not found a reliable dictionary source for its origin.
How do you pronounce Mehli?
Say it “meh-li”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Mehli in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Mehli is written مہلی. In its original script: Mehli.
Who is a famous person named Mehli?
Mehli Mehta, violinist and father of Zubin Mehta
Is the meaning of Mehli verified?
No classical source found. A popular name, but we found no entry for it in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.