Abanoub
Abanoub is a Christian boy name of Coptic (Egypt) origin, meaning “Name of a Coptic saint”.
| Meaning | Name of a Coptic saint |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Coptic (Egypt) |
| Written as | أبانوب |
| Pronunciation | ah-bah-NOOB |
| Tradition | Christian |
| Used in | Egypt |
Meaning and origin of Abanoub
Abanoub is a Christian name from Egypt, given in honour of Saint Abanoub. He was a child martyr who is venerated by the Coptic Orthodox Church. The name is a very familiar choice among Egyptian Copts. It has no Arabic Islamic meaning and is not a name Muslim families give to their sons, so parents looking for a Muslim name will want a different choice.
Is Abanoub a Christian name?
Abanoub is not a Muslim name, as it belongs to the Coptic Christian tradition; Muslim parents who like its sound might consider Anas, Ayman, Amr or Adham.
How popular is Abanoub?
Coptic Christian families in Egypt use it.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abanoub mean?
Abanoub means 'Name of a Coptic saint'. It is of Coptic (Egypt) origin.
Is Abanoub a Christian name?
Abanoub is not a Muslim name, as it belongs to the Coptic Christian tradition; Muslim parents who like its sound might consider Anas, Ayman, Amr or Adham.
How do you pronounce Abanoub?
Abanoub is pronounced ah-bah-NOOB.
Is Abanoub a boy or girl name?
Abanoub is usually a boy name.