Misbah
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Misbah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2010.
Over 21 babies have been named Misbah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Misbah is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #9,218 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,218
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Misbah is also used as a girl name, ranked #32688.
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"from Attica (Athens region)"
#9,037 in US
Old English origin
"perfect joy, supreme happiness"
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Hebrew origin
"Gift of God; one who is like God"
#9,262 in US
Latin (vivus via Vivianus) origin
"full of life, lively, alive"
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Arabic (qutun) via English origin
"cotton plant, soft white fiber"
#9,247 in US
Hebrew via Italian origin
"God is gracious"
#9,395 in US
Persian origin
"powerful, heroic"
#9,095 in US
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About the Name Misbah
Misbah is a boy name .
Is Misbah a boy or girl name? Misbah is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,218 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #32,688. Misbah is more commonly used as a boy name.
Misbah is currently ranked #9,218 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Misbah include Mis, Misb, Misby, Misbie, Miy, Miie, and Miskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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