Beautiful like the moon
Mehwish is a name of Persian origin that combines the elements 'Mah', meaning moon, and 'wish', meaning like or resembling. It is a poetic name used to describe someone with a radiant or beautiful countenance, comparing their beauty to the glow of the moon.
Less common today
Mehwish isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,376 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Award-winning Pakistani film and television actress
