Mahbubah
Mahbubah is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Beloved, darling”.
| Meaning | Beloved, darling |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | محبوبة |
| Pronunciation | mah-BOO-bah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan |
Meaning and origin of Mahbubah
Mahbubah transliterates the Arabic Mahbuba, the feminine of mahbub, beloved. Writing it with a single u is typical of Bangladeshi, Malay and academic spellings. It comes from hubb, love, and describes someone who is dearly loved. In Uzbek the name appears as Mahbuba, which is a common name for girls, and it is also known in Afghanistan. The name is a tender way of saying that a daughter is cherished.
Is Mahbubah a Muslim name?
Mahbubah is a name of Arabic origin used by Muslims, meaning beloved.
How popular is Mahbubah?
It is used in Bangladesh, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan.
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Spellings and variants of Mahbubah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mahbubah mean?
Mahbubah means 'Beloved, darling'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Mahbubah a Muslim name?
Mahbubah is a name of Arabic origin used by Muslims, meaning beloved.
How do you pronounce Mahbubah?
Mahbubah is pronounced mah-BOO-bah.
Is Mahbubah a boy or girl name?
Mahbubah is usually a girl name.