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MEH-dee
Mehdi
OriginFarsi
Meaning"rightly guided"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#7147
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About Mehdi
The name Mehdi peaked for boys at #2523 in 1979. The name is most popular in MEHDI, MEHDI, and MEHDI.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,587 | 30 | 15.6 |
| 2015 | #4,142 | 25 | 13 |
| 2016 | #3,946 | 27 | 14.2 |
| 2017 | #4,057 | 26 | 14 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #4,230 | 24 | 13.9 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | #3,316 | 36 | 20.6 |
| 2023 | #4,684 | 22 | 12.9 |
| 2024 | #3,939 | 28 | 16.3 |
| 2025 | #4,009 | 27 | 15.8 |
World rankings
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