Khusboo
Persian · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Khusboo
The name 'Khusboo' (also spelled Khushboo) means "fragrance" or "pleasant smell" in Hindi and Urdu, deriving from the Persian word *khushbū* (خوشبو), which combines *khush* (good/pleasant) and *bū* (smell/odor).
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Etymology
The name 'Khusboo' (also spelled Khushboo) means "fragrance" or "pleasant smell" in Hindi and Urdu, deriving from the Persian word *khushbū* (خوشبو), which combines *khush* (good/pleasant) and *bū* (smell/odor). It is primarily used in South Asian cultures, particularly among Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, and gained modern popularity as a given name in the 20th century, notably associated with the Indian actress Khushboo Sundar.
Khusboo currently ranks #773 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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