Mahmud name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Arabic
Usage: Arabic, Sindhi, Turkish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish
Pronunciation: ma(h)-mud
Meaning: The Prophet of Islam, Worthy of Reverence, The Praised One, Commendable and Praised
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What does Mahmud mean?

Unorthodox Mahmud's origin is Arabic is primarily used in Turkish, Danish, Arabic, Swedish, Sindhi, Finnish and Norwegian is a boy name, meaning of Mahmud is "Another Name for Prophet Muhammad, Worthy of Reverence, The Praised One, Commendable or Praised".

How do I pronounce Mahmud?

ma(h)-mud is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Mahmud.

Variants of Mahmud

Mahmood

Names that rhyme with Mahmud

How popular is the name Mahmud?

Mahmud is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 24 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 175 people have been named Mahmud in United States. Also, it is uncommon in England and Wales, where it has been in use since 1998 and peaked in 2003 when it ranked 1513rd.

Mahmud is a rare baby name in Ireland, chances of it being still in use are very slim. But Mahmud is a popular baby name in Bangladesh where every 1 in 3000 have the name as well as in, Indonesia, Afghanistan, Nigeria, Libya, India, Malaysia, Azerbaijan, Ethiopia, Uzbekistan and Egypt.

At least, 290000 people globally have been given the name as per our evaluation.

YearRankBirths
202397147
2022499419
202187758
202087018
2019715311
2018575915
2017107606
2016604714
2015120775
2014755110
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Mahmud in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Finland8613225

Here's what numbers has to say about Mahmud

Monotony always finds a way to make you do stupid and reckless things. You don't believe in eternal love but you do believe in respect, care and, appreciation. You love your freedom and respect other people's freedom too. Sometimes, your intuition is the reason why you made so mistakes in your life. 2 as your personality number reveals your shyness. Your mood changes constantly because you are so fragile and sensitive.

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Famous people named Mahmud

  • Mahmud Shah Durrani Sadozai, was born Prince and the ruler of the Durrani Empire between 1801 and 1803
  • Mahmud Shah of Malacca, ruled the Sultanate of Malacca from 1488 to 1511
  • Mahmud Begada, most prominent Sultan of Gujarat Sultanate
  • Mahmud Khan Puladeen, senior military leader of the Reza Shah Pahlavi era
  • Mahmud Bayazidi, Kurdish philosopher
  • Mahmud Baksi, Kurdish writer and journalist
  • Mahmud of Terengganu, 17th Sultan of Terengganu
  • Mahmud Khan,
  • Mahmud II of Johor, Sultan of Johor, Pahang and Lingga
  • Mahmud Suleiman Maghribi, was Prime Minister of Libya
  • Mahmud Gami, introduced
  • Mahmud Hotak, Afghan ruler of the Hotak dynasty
  • Mahmud Ali Kasuri, prominent Pakistani opposition politician
  • Mahmud Khudoiberdiyev, rebel leader
  • Mahmud Dramali Pasha, Ottoman statesman and military leader
  • Mahmud al-Kashgari, 11th-century Kara-Khanid scholar and lexicographer of the Turkic languages
  • Mahmud I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1730 to 1754
  • Mahmud II, 30th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
  • Mahmud of Ghazni, most prominent ruler of the Ghaznavid Empire
  • Mahmud II of Great Seljuq, Seljuq sultan of Baghdad
  • Mahmud Ahmed, retired three-star rank army general
  • Mahmud Nedim Pasha, Ottoman statesman of ethnic Georgian background
  • Mahmud Abouhalima, convicted perpetrator of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing
  • Mahmud I of Great Seljuq, sultan of the Seljuk Empire from 1092 to 1094
  • Mahmud Qurbanov, football midfielder from Azerbaijan
  • Mahmud Mahmud, Iranian politician and historian
  • Mahmud Barzanji, leader of a series of Kurdish uprisings against the British Mandate of Iraq
  • Mahmud Muhtar Pasha, Ottoman-born Turkish military officer and diplomat
  • Mahmud Shah of Bengal, Sultan of Bengal
  • Mahmud al-Hasan, Deobandi Sunni Muslim scholar
  • Mahmud al-Alusi, Arab Islamic scholar best
  • Mahmud Shevket Pasha, Ottoman general and statesman
  • Mahmud Salem Horan Mohammed Mutlak Al Ali, citizen of Syria
  • Mahmud al-Muntasir, first Prime minister of Libya from March 29, 1951 to February 19
  • Mahmud Ali Durrani, retired Pakistani two-star rank general officer
  • Mahmud A. Asrar, Turkish-born comic book artist of Pakistani and Austrian ethnicity
  • Mahmud Shalaby in Une bouteille à la mer as Actor
  • Mahmud Darwish, in Arabic Ù ... ØÙ ... Ùد Ø¯Ø ± ÙÙŠØ', sometimes transcribed in Spanish as Mahmud Darwix and in other languages ​​as Mahmoud Darwish or Mahmoud Darwich, was considered the Palestinian national poet and one of
  • Mahmud Abu-Jazi in movie Whispering Embers as Actor
  • In 1982 drama flick, Langit petang, Mahmud June portrayed Pak Ariff.

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
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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