Mohab

Meaning of Mohab

Mohab is a masculine Arabic name rooted in the triliteral verb h-b-b, conveying “love” or “beloved” and pronounced MOH-hahb (/moʊˈhɑːb/). In the United States, it first appeared in Social Security records in 2001 with five births and has since ranged from five to fourteen occurrences per year, reaching rank 891 in 2017 and placing 916 with eight births in 2024. Its clear vowel-consonant structure and gentle cadence have attracted interest beyond its Middle Eastern origins, notably among Hispanic-American families drawn to its melodious simplicity. The name’s steady yet selective presence reflects a broader trend toward choices that honor cultural heritage while maintaining contemporary resonance.

Pronunciation

Arabic

• Pronunced as MOH-hahb (/moʊˈhɑːb/)

• Mohammed
• Mohamad
• Mohit
• Mohan
• Mohsen
• Mohsin