Mahbub
In Arabic: مَحْبُوب
Beloved among people, familiar to hearts because of good character
المُحبوب عند الناس، المألوفُ القلوبِ بحُسن الخلق
- Boy name
- Virtue
- Longer
- Soft sound
- Rare
- Pan-Arab
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As a child
Called at home
مَحْبُوب, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.
As an adult
Professional intro
Pleased to meet you, I'm مَحْبُوب.
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Questions parents ask
- What does the name Mahbub mean?
- Beloved among people, familiar to hearts because of good character
- Is Mahbub a boy or a girl name?
- Mahbub is a boy name.
- How is Mahbub written in English?
- Mahbub in Arabic: مَحْبُوب.
- Does Mahbub fit the father's name?
- Fit depends on the father or family name. Enter it in “Try the name now” on this page and we score the transition, length balance, and cadence.