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Khabbab: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

Meaning disputedAwaiting scholar review

خباب

خَبَّاب

What Khabbab means

The meaning of Khabbab (خباب) is disputed: the sources do not settle it. It is used as a Muslim boy’s name. The details are below.

Khabbab at a glance

Meaning
Meaning disputed
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
khab-baab
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
K · خ

Origin and history of Khabbab

Meaning disputed

Linked to khabab, a quick ambling pace of a horse or camel (Lane); the lexicons do not explain the name itself.

Rootخ ب ب

The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source.

How to say and write Khabbab

Say it
khab-baab2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Khabbab
Urdu
خباب
Original script
خَبَّاب
Other spellings
Khubab
Known bearer
Khabbab ibn al-Aratt, an early convert in Mecca

Sibling names for Khabbab

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Khabbab.

Names from the same root as Khabbab

Names like Khabbab

Questions about the name Khabbab

What does the name Khabbab mean?

We found no entry for Khabbab in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning rather than repeat an unsourced one.

Is Khabbab a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Khabbab is a boy’s name.

Is Khabbab a Muslim name?

Yes. Khabbab is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Linked to khabab, a quick ambling pace of a horse or camel (Lane); the lexicons do not explain the name itself.

How do you pronounce Khabbab?

Say it “khab-baab”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Khabbab in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Khabbab is written خباب. In its original script: خَبَّاب.

What are other spellings of Khabbab?

Khabbab is also spelled Khubab.

Who is a famous person named Khabbab?

Khabbab ibn al-Aratt, an early convert in Mecca

Is the meaning of Khabbab verified?

Meaning disputed. The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.