What origin is the name Mahfuj?

Mahfuj comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Mahfuj a popular name?

Mahfuj is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Mahfuj?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Mahfuj — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Mahfuj

Q: Is Mahfuj a rare name?

Yes. Mahfuj does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mahfuj

Mahfuj

Boy

arabic

2 syllables

Mahfuj is an arabic boy's name meaning "An Arabic name meaning the protected one or the protector, often used to signify divine guardianship.".

The meaning of Mahfuj is "An Arabic name meaning the protected one or the protector, often used to signify divine guardianship." — a boy name of arabic origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Arabic name meaning the protected one or the protector, often used to signify divine guardianship.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Mahfuj

Very rare in US records

What does Mahfuj mean?

Mahfuj is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "An Arabic name meaning the protected one or the protector, often used to signify divine guardianship.".