About Mahmud
The name "Mahmud" is of Arabic origin and is commonly used in Muslim cultures. It means "praiseworthy" or "commendable." It is derived from the Arabic word "hamida," which means "to praise." The name carries positive connotations, reflecting qualities such as honor, respect, and admiration. It is often given to boys with the hope that they will grow up to be praiseworthy individuals who are respected and admired by others.
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Most individuals with the name Mahmud are male.
The popularity of the name has increased by 137.50% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Mahmud in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mahmud using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.