Maho is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning “unable to bear children.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 2011.
Maho belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its meaning — “unable to bear children” — is the sense carried by its Japanese roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Maho first appears in Social Security records in 1998. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #15586 in 1998, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 15 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Maho means “unable to bear children” in its Japanese roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Maho is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2011.
Maho comes from the Japanese tradition.
Maho first appears in US records in 1998. Its best-ever ranking was #15586 in 1998, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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