Boy name
Mihraç name meaning
“Ascent, rising to heaven”
Mihraç means “ascent” or “rising to heaven.” It is a form of Miraç with an added h sound, deriving from Arabic miʿrāj. Used as a masculine name in Türkiye, it shares the source word’s imagery of a ladder or means of climbing, giving its meaning a concrete upward movement.
What does Mihraç mean?
Ascent, rising to heaven
In Turkish: Yükselme, göğe çıkış
Mihraç is related to Miraç and carries the imagery of ascent and rising heavenward. In Islamic tradition, Muhammad’s night ascent provides the name’s central religious association. The spelling with h does not require a separate root; it belongs to the same semantic family as Miraç and Mirac.
Origin of the name Mihraç
Mihraç is used as a form of Miraç with an inserted h. It derives from Arabic miʿrāj, ‘means of ascent, ladder, ascent’, rather than from a compound containing Persian mihr.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is common says nothing certain about any one person’s background, faith or origin.
How to pronounce Mihraç
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mihɾat͡ʃ/ |
Is Mihraç a boy’s name?
Yes, Mihraç is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Mihraç does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
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Famous people named Mihraç
- Mihraç Akkuş · b. 2000
- Mihraç Ural · b. 1956
FAQ about the name Mihraç
What is the meaning of Mihraç?
Mihraç means “Ascent, rising to heaven”. Mihraç is used as a form of Miraç with an inserted h. It derives from Arabic miʿrāj, ‘means of ascent, ladder, ascent’, rather than from a compound containing Persian mihr.
Is Mihraç a boy’s name?
Yes, Mihraç is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Mihraç in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Mihraç nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Mihraç?
Mihraç is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Mihraç have?
Mihraç has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Mihraç?
Mihraç does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Mihraç?
Notable people named Mihraç include Mihraç Akkuş, Mihraç Ural.
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.
Entry ID: nm11273 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake