MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Mahabub mean?
Mahabub is a southern Indian form of Mahbub, the Arabic word for a beloved person. The passive grammatical form conveys being loved, and Urdu poetry uses it for the beloved.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Kannada
ಮಹಬೂಬ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
महबूब
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Mahabub in Indian usage
1,270 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (89.6%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 132 records (10.4%).
- Recorded as male: 1,138 records (89.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 229 |
| 1970s | 331 |
| 1980s | 356 |
| 1990s | 156 |
| Other decades | 198 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Other states | 1,270 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001