Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Mahbup

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters6
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Mahbup means “beloved”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

  • Mahbup is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Turkish.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 6 letters.

What does Mahbup mean?

“beloved”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literal meaning

Mahbup is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “beloved”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.

Meaning themes: Love and affection

Mahbup in Turkish

What does Mahbup mean in Turkish?

In Turkish the name is written Mahbup. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “beloved” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does the name Mahbup come from?

Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Mahbup a Turkish name?

Yes. Mahbup is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.

Mahbup across Turkic languages

Mahbup by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkish
MahbupLatin
Boysame as above: “beloved”Editorial

Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.

Spelling variations of Mahbup

Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.

Recorded spellings of Mahbup
FormLanguageScriptType
MahbupTurkishLatinNative spelling

Names with a similar meaning

  • Adayu“dear, precious; little child”
  • AğacanBoy“dear lord”
  • AgajanBoy“dear elder brother”
  • Aghir“precious, dear, great, respected”
  • AkasoyBoy“of a well-loved lineage”
  • AkhmetzhanBoy“dear Ahmet”
  • AksevilUnisex“pure beloved”
  • AlacanUnisex“colourful soul”

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Sibling names for Mahbup

Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Mahbup rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • AtıfaUnisex
    “compassion, affection”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
  • CanaGirl
    “my dear, beloved one”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
  • “heart-bound, in love”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
  • “beloved's hair”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
  • CandeğerUnisex
    “precious, dearly loved”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
  • SeviUnisex
    “love, deep affection”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
  • “beloved light”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection
  • SevayUnisex
    “beloved moon”
    same language (turkish) · also shares the theme love and affection

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Common questions about Mahbup

What does the name Mahbup mean?

Mahbup means “beloved”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.

Is Mahbup a girl's or a boy's name?

Mahbup is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Mahbup come from?

Mahbup is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Mahbup?

Mahbup is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.

How many syllables does Mahbup have?

Mahbup has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 6 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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This entry comes from TurkicNames' editorial research and is not yet linked to a cited source. Statements labelled Editorial are reviewed and upgraded to Documented when a source is found.
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