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      Meaning of the first name Habiba

      Origin

      Arabic

      Meaning

      Beloved

      Variations

      Abiba, Habib, Abigal
      The name Habiba traces its roots back to the Arabic language and is derived from the word habib, which translates to beloved in English. This name holds significant cultural and historical value in Arabic-speaking regions. Throughout history, the name Habiba has appeared in various contexts, representing love, affection, and endearment. It has been widely utilized to express the deep bond and cherished connection between individuals.

      In ancient times, the name Habiba was notably popular among Arab communities, often given to girls in recognition of their cherished status within the family. It symbolized their adored and beloved nature, instilling a sense of warmth and affection. Today, the name Habiba has managed to maintain its appeal and is still used by Arab parents seeking a meaningful name for their daughters. In modern-day usage, Habiba showcases the cultural heritage and serves as a testament to the enduring Arabic tradition of cherishing loved ones. Moreover, due to globalization and cultural exchange, the name Habiba has found its way beyond Arabic-speaking regions, being adopted by parents of diverse backgrounds who seek a unique and significant name for their child.

      Based on our records...

      Khatoon

      Khatoon

      This is the most common surname associated with Habiba.
      Ezra

      Ezra

      This is the most common name of those married to a Habiba.
      Esther

      Esther

      This is the most common name for a child of a Habiba.
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      1909 is when there were the most people born with the first name Habiba.

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