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Mahmoud

boy name · Arabic origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

praised, commendable; Mahmoud Darwish, the Palestinian national poet

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Mahmoud peaked in the 2020s.

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