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Masood

Fortunate; happy

Masood means “Fortunate; happy”.

Origin language
Arabic / Urdu
First letter
M
Historical records
5,854

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Masood mean?

Masood comes from Arabic masʿūd, fortunate or happy. It belongs to the same Arabic root as saʿāda, happiness, and is well established in Urdu names.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Arabic

مسعود

Conventional spelling

Devanagari

मसऊद

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Masood in Indian usage

5,854 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (96.6%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 200 records (3.4%).
  • Recorded as male: 5,654 records (96.6%).

By birth decade

Masood: records by birth decade1950s: 5741950s1960s: 1,0971960s1970s: 1,3531970s1980s: 1,3851980s1990s: 1,0661990sOther decades: 379Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1950s574
1960s1,097
1970s1,353
1980s1,385
1990s1,066
Other decades379

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh2,210
Bihar1,515
Kerala410
Madhya Pradesh394
Andhra Pradesh373
Jharkhand228
Maharashtra225
Delhi214
Rajasthan117
Other states168
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Wiktionary: مسعود ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    meaning

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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