Mehr (name)
Mehr (مهر) is a name of Persian origin that may refer to:
Given name or epithet
- Mihrişah Valide Sultan (c. 1745–1805), Genoese consort of Ottoman sultan Mustafa III, and the mother of sultan Selim III
- Emine Mihrişah Sultan (died 1732), French second concubine of Ottoman sultan Ahmed III, and the mother of sultan Mustafa III
- Mihrimah Sultan (c. 1522–1578), daughter of Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent
- Mehr Abdul Haq (1915–1995), Pakistani linguist
- Mehr Chand Mahajan (1889–1967), former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India
- Mehr Hassan, Asian American actress, model and classical dancer
- Mehr-un-Nissa, name given at birth to Nur Jahan (1577-1645), Empress Consort of the Mughal Empire.
Surname
- Mariella Mehr (born 1947), Swiss writer
- Farhang Mehr (born 1923), Zoroastrian scholar and politician
- Haik Hovsepian Mehr (1945–1994), Iranian bishop
- Nathaniel Mehr, British journalist
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