Mahmood name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Arabic
Usage: Arabic, Hindi and Turkish
Pronunciation: ma(h)-mood
Meaning: Praised and Praiseworthy
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What does Mahmood mean?

Used prevalently in Hindi, Turkish and Arabic rarefied, Mahmood means "The Praised One or Praiseworthy". It is rooted from Arabic is used as a baby boy name . Mahmood is a version of famous Mahmud.

Rare Arabic Mahmud, meaning of Mahmud is "The Prophet of Islam and The Word Hamida Meaning to Praise to Commend to Thank".

How do I pronounce Mahmood?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Mahmood is ma(h)-mood.

Variants of Mahmood

Mahmud

How popular is the name Mahmood?

Mahmood is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 34 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 5000. There are over 321 babies that have been given the name Mahmood in United States.

In England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 but could not make beyond the top 2000. Over 207 babies in England and Wales have been named Mahmood. However things change on global perspective, Mahmood is extremely popular in Pakistan where every 1 in 2000 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Iran, Israel, India, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain, Sudan, Bangladesh and Oman. At least, 280000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearRankBirths
202388938
202289338
2021120535
2020700811
2019107856
2018759710
201781299
2016604714
201580329
2013107206
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Mahmood in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Finland224168210

What numbers say about Mahmood?

Your friends have a hard time decoding your mood. You are attentive to details and hard-working. To have number 4 as your soul urge no, it reveals your old and wise soul. You are self-reliant, self-motivated and persistent. The number 4 as your soul urge no symbolizes your need to put everything in order. If letter M is your cornerstone, you probably bury yourself in work every day. You are influential and use your influence to do great things.

Parents who liked Mahmood, loved these names

  •  Khushnood - Khushnood's meaning is Happy or Pleased used for both boys and girls is chiefly used in Arabic and Arabic
  •  Heer - Uncustomary and Fresh unisex name Heer is rooted from Sanskrit, meaning of Heer is "Diamond, Resembling a Diamond or Power" is used in Bengali, Hindi and Telugu
  •  Jananee particulary is used in Indian and Tamil has origin in Arabic and Sanskrit, meaning of Jananee is "The Mother" is bestowed upon girls
  •  Fajr - The odd unisex name Fajr is used mainly in Arabic and Arabic is originated from Arabic, Fajr means "Daybreak or Rise"
  •  Anugraha - Anugraha's meaning is Request, Divine Blessing or Blessing is substantially used in Kannada and Oriya is aimed at both genders

Famous people named Mahmood

  • Mahmood Al-Yousif, nominated Bahraini blogger and political activist
  • Mahmood Sariolghalam, professor of International Relations at the School of Economics and Political Science
  • Mahmood Shaam, Pakistani Urdu language journalist, poet
  • Mahmood Shaltoot, prominent Egyptian Sunni religious scholar and Islamic theologian best
  • Mahmood Hussain, fast medium bowler
  • Mahmood Hamid, former Pakistani cricketer
  • Mahmood Khan Achakzai, Pakistani politician
  • Mahmood Pakniat in Molke Soleiman as Actor
  • Mahmood Ali-Balogun is famous for directing movie Tango with Me
  • Mahmood Hemaidah, from 1999 comedy film Gannat al shayateen, who played Tabl and Moneer Rasmi.
  • Mahmood Lotfi portrayed small character of Shir Ali in 1977 adventure and crime flick Nan o namak.
  • In 1990, Mahmood Ahmadi characterized the role of N in drama flick Kakoli.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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