Girl name
Mehzat name meaning
“Born of the moon, moon's child”
Mehzat means “born of the moon” or “moon’s child.” Used as a feminine name in Türkiye, it is a Turkish form of Persian Mehzad, combining meh, “moon,” and zād, “born” or “child.” Moonlight and the bright moon in a night sky provide its central imagery.
What does Mehzat mean?
Born of the moon, moon's child
In Turkish: Aydan doğmuş, ayın çocuğu
Mehzat is a poetic name that combines the moon with an image of birth and origin. It illustrates a Persian naming pattern joining celestial imagery with an element expressing descent. Its Turkish form is related to Mehzad and shares the luminous, beautiful associations found in other names referring to the moon.
Origin of the name Mehzat
Mehzat is a Turkish form of Persian Mehzad, composed of meh, “moon,” and zād, “born; child or offspring.” Rendering the final d as t also occurs in comparable Turkish adaptations of Persian names.
How to pronounce Mehzat
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mehzat/ |
Is Mehzat a girl’s name?
Yes, Mehzat is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Mehzat does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Mehzat
Names with related meanings
- Miray♀Lord of the moon
- Belinay♀Hawk and moon
- Aysima♀Moonlike face
- Aysel♀Moon-bright
- Aynur♀Moonlight
- Aybüke♀Moon and mighty dragon
- Hilal♀The moon’s slender crescent shape
- İlay♀Moon of the homeland
- Simay♀A silvery moon
- Aylin♀A halo of light around the moon
- Aymira♀Moon and wondrous beauty
- Ayla♀The luminous ring around the moon
Famous people named Mehzat
- Mehzat Altun
FAQ about the name Mehzat
What is the meaning of Mehzat?
Mehzat means “Born of the moon, moon's child”. Mehzat is a Turkish form of Persian Mehzad, composed of meh, “moon,” and zād, “born; child or offspring.” Rendering the final d as t also occurs in comparable Turkish adaptations of Persian names.
Is Mehzat a girl’s name?
Yes, Mehzat is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Mehzat in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Mehzat nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Mehzat?
Mehzat is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Mehzat have?
Mehzat has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Mehzat?
Mehzat does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Mehzat?
Notable people named Mehzat include Mehzat Altun.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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