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Mahmud

Boy Arabic #10363 in 2023

Mahmud is a boy name of Arabic origin.

Meaning of Mahmud

It comes from the Arabic triconsonantal root Ḥ-M-D, meaning praise, along with Muhammad.

Popularity of Mahmud

Popularity, 1980–2023

7 births in 2023

1980 2023

228 U.S. births recorded from 1980–2023.

Peak year

2022

19 babies

First recorded

1980

43 years of history

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Summary adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.