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Updated August 15, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Arabic : Loved one; beloved

Boy name variations

How Popular Is The Name Habib

Family name origins & meanings

  • Muslim and Jewish (Sephardic) : from an Arabic personal name based on habīb ‘beloved’, ‘friend’, used by both Muslims and Jews. Habibullah ‘beloved of Allah’ is an epithet of Mohammad.

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