Mahya

Mahya Meaning & Origin

About Mahya
The name "Mahya" is of Persian origin and is commonly used as a feminine given name. It is derived from the Persian word "mah" meaning "moon" and "ya" which is a suffix indicating endearment or familiarity. Therefore, the name "Mahya" can be interpreted as "beloved moon" or "darling moon." It carries connotations of beauty, grace, and a celestial connection, symbolizing the admiration and affection associated with the moon.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mahya are female.

Mahya Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MH
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 Y AH0
🌐 IPA
/mahya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MH', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mahya in Braille

Here's how to represent Mahya in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mahya in braille

How to Spell the Name Mahya in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mahya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mahya in sign language

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