Mehar
Mehar is a unisex given name: about 59% of people named Mehar are men and 41% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
This name is used for both men and women without a strong lean either way.
- Verdict
- Unisex
- Male / female split
- 59% male / 41% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- India and Sri Lanka, United States, Arabic and Persian countries
- US births since 1880
- 31 male / 267 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Mehar
To address Mehar when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Mehar," in English, "Guten Tag Mehar," in German. About 59% of people named Mehar are men and 41% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Mehar,
German
Guten Tag Mehar,
French
Bonjour Mehar,
Spanish
Estimado/a Mehar:
Chinese
Mehar您好：
Japanese
Mehar様
English
Hi Mehar,
German
Hi Mehar,
French
Salut Mehar,
Spanish
Hola Mehar,
Chinese
Mehar你好：
Japanese
Meharさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| India and Sri Lanka | rare | man's name | 98% |
| United States | rare | woman's name | 10% |
| Arabic and Persian countries | rare | man's name | 98% |
United States birth data
31 male · 267 female · 298 births recorded
Since 1980: 10% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Mehar a male or female name?
Mehar is a unisex given name: about 59% of people named Mehar are men and 41% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
How do I address Mehar in an email?
To address Mehar when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Mehar," in English, "Guten Tag Mehar," in German. About 59% of people named Mehar are men and 41% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.
Is Mehar a unisex name?
Mehar is a unisex name: 59% of people named Mehar are men. The split stays close across most of the countries in the data.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Mehar a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/mehar (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_mehar,
title = {Is Mehar a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/mehar},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}