A little guidance. A lot of heart.
Arabic

Mahdi

مهدي

Rightly guided

Boy names

Meaning of Mahdi

Rightly guided

About the name Mahdi

Mahdi is used in a Arabic naming context. The meaning shown here is “Rightly guided”; pronunciation and transliteration can vary between languages.

At a glance

Usage
Boy names
Origin
Arabic
First Arabic letter
م
Arabic letters
4
Pronunciation guide
Mahdi

How to write and say Mahdi

In Arabic
مهدي
In Latin letters
Mahdi

This pronunciation guide is approximate and varies between families and languages. Use one consistent spelling on your child’s official documents.

Why consider the name Mahdi?

  • Mahdi is used in a Arabic naming context. The meaning shown here is “Rightly guided”; pronunciation and transliteration can vary between languages.
  • Ask speakers of the family’s languages how they would pronounce it in daily life.

Sources & further reading

Wiktionary · مهدي ↗

Questions about Mahdi

What does Mahdi mean?

Rightly guided

How do you write Mahdi in Arabic and Latin letters?

The forms shown here are مهدي in Arabic and Mahdi in Latin letters. The official form may differ by country and family.

Are there other spellings of Mahdi?

We have not recorded a verified alternative spelling yet. Transliteration can still vary between languages.

How is Mahdi pronounced?

Our approximate guide is Mahdi. Actual pronunciation varies by family and language.

What does Mahdi mean?

Rightly guided This is a concise linguistic summary; references may use nearby wording or add context.

How can Mahdi be written in Latin letters?

The form shown here is Mahdi. Choose the spelling that fits official records.