Mahmoud - Meaning of Mahmoud

What does Mahmoud mean?

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Mahmoud

[ 2 syll. ma-hmou(d), mah-mo-ud ] The baby boy name Mahmoud is pronounced Maa-MUH-D †. Mahmoud's language of origin is Arabic and it is also predominantly used in Arabic.

Mahmoud is an Arabic variant transcription of Mahmud (Arabic and Turkish).

Mahmoud is also a variant transcription of Muhammad (Arabic and English).

See also the related category arabic.

Mahmoud is not commonly used as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000. In 2018, within the family of boy names directly related to Mahmoud, Muhammad was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Mahmoud include Mahmood, Mahmud, Maddee, Maddey, Maddi, Maddie, Maddy, Madhou, Madhu, Madhue, Madu, Mahdi, Majead, Majyd, Mamdou, Mamdouh, Mamdu, Manda, Mandea, and Mandee.

† English pronunciation for Mahmoud: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; UH as in "look (L.UH.K)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)"

Details of famous persons named Mahmoud:
Politician Mahmoud Abbas, born 1935, Safad, Palestine.
Politician Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, born 28 October 1956, Garmsar, Iran.