👶 Boy Name Arabic · Muslim

Mahmood

Q: What does the name Mahmood mean?

Mahmood means “praiseworthy, commended”.

Q: What is the origin of the name Mahmood?

Mahmood is a boy name with Muslim roots, commonly used in Arabic culture.

Q: Is Mahmood a boy or girl name?

Mahmood is primarily a boy name.

Q: How popular is the name Mahmood?

Mahmood has a popularity score of 68/100 on Baby Name Generator, which makes it moderately popular.

Q: What are common nicknames for Mahmood?

Popular nicknames for Mahmood include Mah, Mahm, Mahy, Mahmoo, Mahmo.

Q: What names are similar to Mahmood?

Names similar to Mahmood include Abdur Rahman, Hamzah, Abdur-Raheem, Hurairah, Islam, Muslim.

Pronunciation /MAHM-ood/

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“praiseworthy”

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Meaning of Mahmood

Mahmood is a boy name of Muslim origin, popular among Arabic families. It means “praiseworthy, commended”.

📊 Name Insights

Popularity

68/100

Modern Style

50/100

Uniqueness

32/100

Pronunciation

88/100

📈 Mahmood Popularity Graph

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

Status

Moderately Popular

Direction

→ Stable

2026 Rank

#105

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🎨 Nicknames for Mahmood

Sweet, short forms parents love to use.

Mah Mahm Mahy Mahmoo Mahmo

🔗 Similar Names to Mahmood

Abdur Rahman Hamzah Abdur-Raheem Hurairah Islam Muslim Nur Zulfiqar

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Mahmood mean?

What is the origin of the name Mahmood?

Is Mahmood a boy or girl name?

How popular is the name Mahmood?

What are common nicknames for Mahmood?

What names are similar to Mahmood?

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📋 Key Info

Meaningpraiseworthy

OriginArabic

GenderBoy Name

Popularity68/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningpraiseworthy

First Name LetterM

Total Letters7

Syllables2

Gender Group👶 Boy

Heritage OriginArabic

Dialect BaseMuslim

Registry Popularity68/100