Boy Name Arabic · Muslim

Mahbub

Pronunciation /MAHB-ub/

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“dear”

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2
The Peacemaker
Keyword: Harmony
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GenderBoy
OriginMuslim
Starting soundMa
Numerology2 · The Peacemaker
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Meaning of Mahbub

Mahbub is a boy name of Muslim origin, popular among Arabic families. It means “dear, darling, sweetheart”.

Mahbub's Style

Muslim Arabic Timeless Medium Boy

Mahbub at a Glance

Popularity
81/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
19/100
Pronunciation
88/100

Mahbub is a popular, easy to pronounce, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

Mahbub Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#61#78#942015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
Est. Position
~#61

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Mahbub Name Profile

Meaningdear
OriginArabic · Muslim
GenderBoy Name
First LetterM
Letters6
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score81/100

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