Mehraab is a unique and distinctive given name of Persian origin, meaning 'gateway' or 'entrance'. It is derived from the Persian word 'mehrab', which refers to an arched niche in Islamic architecture indicating the direction of Mecca for prayer purposes. Mehraab is primarily used as a masculine name but can also be employed as a unisex name in some cultures. This name is particularly popular among families with Persian or Middle Eastern heritage who wish to honor their cultural traditions while giving their child a unique and meaningful name. The spelling variations of Mehraab include Mehr Ab, Mehr-Abb, and MehrAb, among others.
"Mehraab saw six newborns in 2021."