MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Mahamud mean?
Mahmud is an Arabic name formed from the root for praise. Its passive participle expresses someone praised, and the same root underlies the names Ahmad and Muhammad.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
महमूद
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
महमुद
7,341 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Mahamud in Indian usage
8,555 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for boys (95.9%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 348 records (4.1%).
- Recorded as male: 8,207 records (95.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 492 |
| 1950s | 1,067 |
| 1960s | 1,871 |
| 1970s | 2,485 |
| 1980s | 1,749 |
| 1990s | 655 |
| Other decades | 236 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 4,000 |
| Jharkhand | 1,583 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,470 |
| Maharashtra | 544 |
| Rajasthan | 429 |
| Haryana | 232 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 143 |
| Other states | 154 |
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
- Wiktionary: محمود ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.