Mehran

M3E1H4R1A1N1

proper noun

A transliteration of the Persian male given name مهران (mehrân).

OriginPersian مهران ← Middle Persian mtrʾn →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A transliteration of the Persian male given name مهران (mehrân).
  2. A town in Ilam Province, Iran.
  3. A river in southern Hormozgan Province, Iran.

Origin

  1. Middle Persianmtrʾn
  2. Persianمهران
  3. EnglishMehran

From Persian مهران (mehrân), from Middle Persian mtrʾn (mihrān). Related to Persian مهر (mehr) and Mithra.

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Anagrams

HermanArnhemRehmanHanmerEhrmanHamner
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APA

Mehran. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mehran

MLA

“Mehran.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mehran. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mehran,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mehran.

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