Mehwish
Beautiful, Moon-like
meh-WEESH/mɛhˈwiʃ/
Meaning & Origin
Mehwish is a Persian-origin name commonly used in Urdu-speaking cultures. It means 'beautiful like the moon' or 'moon-faced', symbolizing grace, beauty, and charm.
Spiritual meaning
Symbolizes divine beauty, inner light, and feminine gentleness — like the soft radiance of the moon.
Language details
Mehwish
Beautiful and intelligent girl
میہوش
خوبصورت اور ذہین لڑکی
ميهوش
اسم بنت معناه جميلة وذكية
मेहविश
सुंदर और बुद्धिमान लड़की
مهوش
ښکلې او پوهېدونکې نجلې
Pronunciation & Numerology
Pronunciation
meh-WEESH
/mɛhˈwiʃ/
Lucky number
7
Lucky day
Monday
Lucky colors
Life path
6
Lucky stone
Moonstone
Cultural & Spiritual notes
Mehwish is a name that evokes feelings of beauty, elegance, and grace. In many Muslim communities, naming children after natural phenomena such as the moon is a common practice, as it is often seen as a reflection of God's creation and the beauty inherent in it. The name Mehwish further emphasizes this connection between nature, beauty, and the divine.
In Islamic tradition, the moon is often seen as a symbol of guidance, familiarity, and stability. The light of the moon illuminates the night, providing a sense of comfort and security. The name Mehwish could be seen as a reminder to reflect the beauty and light of the divine in our everyday lives. It may also serve as a reminder to seek knowledge, as the moon is often associated with the pursuit of wisdom and understanding in Islamic cultures.
Traditional Islamic name - Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture
Historical references
Historical records show that Mehwish was the name of a princess in the Deccan Sultanate in the 14th century. The name Mehwish carried significant weight in that era.
14th century
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