Total births
14
US rank #17276 Girls' name Peak 2023 14 births
Mehra — #17276 US girls' name
14 babies named Mehra in U.S. Social Security records since 2023, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
#17276
of 17,661 girls in use
More common than 2% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Mehra was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
9 babies were named Mehra in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Mehra
The Social Security Administration has registered 14 babies named Mehra between 2023 and 2024, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mehra currently holds the #17276 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Mehra performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Mehra in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 14 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Mehra at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#17,276
Active since
2023
Mehra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2023
- Peak year (2023)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 2 years of records
Mehra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 14 births that decade — 100% of Mehra's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mehra? ▼
14 babies have been named Mehra since 2023. It currently ranks #17276 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 9 births.
When was Mehra most popular? ▼
Mehra was most popular in the 2020s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Mehra been used? ▼
Mehra has been recorded in Social Security data since 2023, spanning 2 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mehra? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Meher, Mehar, Mehgan, Mehreen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2023–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.