Mouloud
Mouloud is a Muslim boy name meaning “Newborn; born on the Prophet's birthday”.
| Meaning | Newborn; born on the Prophet's birthday |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | مولود |
| Pronunciation | moo-LOOD |
| Arabic root | و ل د (w-l-d) — birth |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Mouloud
Mouloud is Mawlūd, born or newborn, and in the Maghreb it also names the festival of the Prophet's birthday (al-Mawlid). Boys born at that time were often called Mouloud. The Kabyle writer Mouloud Mammeri and novelist Mouloud Feraoun are well-known bearers.
Is Mouloud a Muslim name?
Yes. Mouloud is a Muslim name, often given to boys born around the Prophet's birthday.
Is Mouloud in the Quran?
The word mawlūd appears in the Quran: 'upon the father is their provision' (Quran 2:233), referring to the one to whom the child is born.
Where is the name Mouloud used?
Common in Algeria; Mevlüt is the Turkish form.
Gifts with the name Mouloud
- Mouloud name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Mouloud baby gifts (Amazon)
- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mouloud mean?
Mouloud means 'Newborn; born on the Prophet's birthday'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Mouloud a Muslim name?
Yes. Mouloud is a Muslim name, often given to boys born around the Prophet's birthday.
How do you write Mouloud in Arabic?
Mouloud is written مولود in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Mouloud?
Mouloud is pronounced moo-LOOD.
Is Mouloud mentioned in the Quran?
The word mawlūd appears in the Quran: 'upon the father is their provision' (Quran 2:233), referring to the one to whom the child is born.