مهاب

Mohab

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Mohab is a Muslim boy name meaning “Revered, held in awe; dignified”.

MeaningRevered, held in awe; dignified
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingمهاب
Pronunciationmoo-HAAB
Arabic rootه ي ب (h-y-b) — to hold in awe, revere
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Mohab

Mohab (Muhāb) means one who is respected and held in awe, from the root of hayba, dignified presence. It is a newer name that became fashionable in Egypt from the 1980s and 1990s, often spelled Mohab or Mohaab. The word describes a person whose dignity commands respect rather than fear.

Is Mohab a Muslim name?

Yes. Mohab is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning revered and dignified.

Where is the name Mohab used?

Mainly used in Egypt among younger generations.

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Spellings and variants of Mohab

MuhabMohaabMouhab

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mohab mean?

Mohab means 'Revered, held in awe; dignified'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Mohab a Muslim name?

Yes. Mohab is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning revered and dignified.

How do you write Mohab in Arabic?

Mohab is written مهاب in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Mohab?

Mohab is pronounced moo-HAAB.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.