Mahaboob
Arabic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Mahaboob
Mahaboob is an Arabic name meaning "beloved" or "the beloved," derived from the root "habiba" (حبيب), which conveys deep affection and favor.
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Etymology
Mahaboob is an Arabic name meaning "beloved" or "the beloved," derived from the root "habiba" (حبيب), which conveys deep affection and favor. The name is primarily used in Muslim cultures across the Middle East, South Asia (particularly India and Pakistan), and the diaspora, with historical prominence among Islamic scholars and nobility.
Mahaboob currently ranks #2,901 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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