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Habibullah: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“beloved of Allah”
حبیب اللہ
حَبِيبُ اللّٰه
What Habibullah means
Habibullah (حبیب اللہ, Arabic حَبِيبُ اللّٰه) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “beloved of Allah”. It comes from the Arabic root ح ب ب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ح ب ب.
Habibullah at a glance
- Meaning
- beloved of Allah
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- ha-bee-bul-laah
- Syllables
- 4
- Letters
- 10
- First letter
- H · ح
Meaning of Habibullah
- In English
- beloved of Allah
- اردو میں معنی
- اللہ کا محبوب
Origin and history of Habibullah
Compound of ḥabīb, beloved (Lane), and Allah.
Rootح ب ب
How to say and write Habibullah
- Say it
- ha-bee-bul-laah4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Habibullah
- Urdu
- حبیب اللہ
- Original script
- حَبِيبُ اللّٰه
- Other spellings
- Habib Ullah · Habeebullah
- Known bearer
- Habibullah Khan, Emir of Afghanistan
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Habibullah
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Habibullah.
Names from the same root as Habibullah
- Habibحبیبbeloved; dear friendBoyArabic
- Habib ur Rahmanحبیب الرحمٰنbeloved of the Most MercifulBoyArabic
- HabibaحبیبہbelovedGirlArabic
- Mahboob ul Haqمحبوب الحقbeloved of the TruthBoyArabic
- Mahboob ur Rahmanمحبوب الرحمٰنbeloved of the Most MercifulBoyArabic
- MahboobaمحبوبہbelovedGirlArabic
- MehboobمحبوبbelovedBoyArabic
- Mohibمحبone who loves; loving friendBoyArabic
- Mohibullahمحب اللہlover of AllahBoyArabic
- Umme Habibaام حبیبہmother of HabibaGirlArabic
Questions about the name Habibullah
What does the name Habibullah mean?
Habibullah means “beloved of Allah”. In Urdu: اللہ کا محبوب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Habibullah a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Habibullah is a boy’s name.
Is Habibullah a Muslim name?
Yes. Habibullah is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Compound of ḥabīb, beloved (Lane), and Allah.
How do you pronounce Habibullah?
Say it “ha-bee-bul-laah”: 4 syllables.
How do you write Habibullah in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Habibullah is written حبیب اللہ. In its original script: حَبِيبُ اللّٰه.
What are other spellings of Habibullah?
Habibullah is also spelled Habib Ullah, Habeebullah.
Who is a famous person named Habibullah?
Habibullah Khan, Emir of Afghanistan
Is the meaning of Habibullah verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.