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Mehran

"Kind and loving (Persian mehr); also the old name of the Indus River"

Pronunciation:M-E-H-R-A-N

Key Insights

Popularity

Distinctive

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Numerology

Number 5

adventurous

Length

6 Letters

2 Vowels, 4 Consonants

Syllables

2 Syllables

Easy to pronounce

Mehran Name Meaning & Origin

Origin & Sound

Mehran is a boy name of Urdu origin, meaning "Kind and loving (Persian mehr); also the old name of the Indus River". It is spelled with 6 letters — 2 vowels and 4 consonants. The name opens on a emotional note and closes with a creative one. Familiar short forms and variants include Mihran.

Popularity & Notable Bearers

Mehran is a popular choice for parents in Pakistan. Notable people named Mehran include Mehran Karimi Nasseri, Iranian refugee and Mehran Modiri, Iranian actor and director.

Numerology & Astrology

In numerology, Mehran carries Life Path Number 5, linked to qualities like adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile. Its lucky numbers are 5, 14 and 23. Favourable associations include the colours green and silver, the days Wednesday and Friday and the stone Emerald. Astrologically, Mehran aligns with the Leo sign — a Fire sign and ruled by Sun. Those who share this name are often associated with traits such as Confident, Generous and Creative. It is considered most compatible with Aries and Sagittarius.

Global Popularity & International Usage

Numerology & Life Path Analysis

5

Life Path Number

Life Path 5: The Numerological Blueprint

"Free spirits who embrace change and seek adventure."

Core Numerological Traits:

adventurousfreedom-lovingversatileenergetic

Lucky Colors

Green, Silver

Lucky Days

Wednesday, Friday

Power Gemstone

Emerald

Astrological Profile & Zodiac Compatibility

leo

Sun Sign (Conscious Self)

ElementFire
Ruling PlanetSun
Key TraitsConfident, Generous, Creative
Compatible SignsAries, Sagittarius
leo

Moon Sign (Emotional Self)

Emotional SelfDramatic, Generous, Affectionate, Confident

Astrological Compatibility

Most Compatible Zodiac Signs:

Aries, Sagittarius share harmonic energy with leo, creating naturally aligned relationships and partnerships.

Challenging Pairings:

While Taurus and Scorpio may present friction, diverse zodiac combinations often foster growth and mutual understanding.

Letter Analysis

M
First Letter
Cornerstone
natureemotional
elementwater
rulingmoon
n
Last Letter
Capstone
naturecreative
elementwater
rulingneptune

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Name Forms & Variations

Alternate Spellings

Mihran
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Curated by Attaullah Siddiqui, Founder & Editor at Nurturepedia. Name meanings and origins are verified against authoritative etymology and historical naming references.