خەبات

Xebat

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Xebat is a Muslim boy name meaning “Struggle, effort, work”.

MeaningStruggle, effort, work
GenderBoy
OriginKurdish
Arabic spellingخەبات
Pronunciationkheh-BAHT
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Xebat

Xebat (Khabat in Sorani spelling) is the Kurdish word for 'struggle, effort, work'. In Kurdish spelling the letter x stands for the kh sound. The name became popular in the twentieth century and is linked to the ideal of striving for one's people; the town of Khabat near Erbil shares the name.

Is Xebat a Muslim name?

Yes, in practice. Xebat is a Kurdish name meaning 'struggle', used by Kurdish Muslim families. It is close in sense to the Arabic Jihād in its meaning of effort.

Where is the name Xebat used?

Used among Kurds in Iraq, Turkey and Syria.

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Spellings and variants of Xebat

Khabat

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Xebat mean?

Xebat means 'Struggle, effort, work'. It comes from Kurdish.

Is Xebat a Muslim name?

Yes, in practice. Xebat is a Kurdish name meaning 'struggle', used by Kurdish Muslim families. It is close in sense to the Arabic Jihād in its meaning of effort.

How do you write Xebat in Arabic?

Xebat is written خەبات in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Xebat?

Xebat is pronounced kheh-BAHT.

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