محب

Muhib

boyArabic

Muhib is a Muslim boy name meaning “Lover, one who loves”.

MeaningLover, one who loves
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingمحب
Pronunciationmoo-HIB
Arabic rootح ب ب (ḥ-b-b) — love
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Muhib

Muhib is a simplified spelling of Muḥibb, a person who loves, often understood as a lover of God and His Messenger ﷺ. It appears in compounds such as Muḥibb al-Dīn and Muhibullah ('lover of God'). The name is used in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Afghanistan and among Malay Muslims.

Is Muhib a Muslim name?

Yes. Muhib (Muhibb) is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'one who loves'.

Is Muhib in the Quran?

The root appears in 'Allah will bring a people whom He loves and who love Him' (Quran 5:54).

Where is the name Muhib used?

Used in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Malaysia.

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Spellings and variants of Muhib

MuhibbMohibMuhibullah

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Muhib mean?

Muhib means 'Lover, one who loves'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Muhib a Muslim name?

Yes. Muhib (Muhibb) is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'one who loves'.

How do you write Muhib in Arabic?

Muhib is written محب in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Muhib?

Muhib is pronounced moo-HIB.

Is Muhib mentioned in the Quran?

The root appears in 'Allah will bring a people whom He loves and who love Him' (Quran 5:54).

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