Maha name meaning

MA-haa

“Wild antelope (wild cow)”

About the name

GenderGirl

OriginArabic

Questions parents ask

What does Maha mean?

Maha (مها) means “Wild antelope (wild cow)”.

How do you pronounce Maha?

Maha is pronounced MA-haa.

Is Maha a boy's or a girl's name?

Maha is a girl's name.

How is Maha written in Arabic?

In Arabic it is written مها.

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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “a kind of animal of which there are four different species: the first called مِهِا [i. e. مَهًا, a coll. gen. n.”. See the entry ↗