Boy Name Arabic · Egyptian Arabic

Mahmoud

Pronunciation /MAHM-oud/

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“praised”

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GenderBoy
OriginEgyptian Arabic
Starting soundMa
Numerology3 · The Communicator
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Meaning of Mahmoud

Mahmoud is a boy name of Egyptian Arabic origin, popular among Arabic families. It means “praised, respected, admired”.

Mahmoud's Style

Egyptian Arabic Arabic Timeless Medium Boy

Mahmoud at a Glance

Popularity
82/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
18/100
Pronunciation
88/100

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

Mahmoud Popularity Graph

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

#62#80#982015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
Est. Position
~#62

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Mahmoud Name Profile

Meaningpraised
OriginArabic · Egyptian Arabic
GenderBoy Name
First LetterM
Letters7
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score82/100

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