Indian name meaning
Mahfooz
♂ BoyMah·fooz · 2 syllables
Protected; safe; guarded by God
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
- Also spelled
- Mehfooz
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Creative, sociable and optimistic — gifted with words, art and lifting the mood.
The letters of Mahfooz add up to 39, which reduces to 3.
About the name Mahfooz
Mahfooz is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Protected; safe; guarded by God.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Mahfooz has the name number 3, “The Expresser.” It is also spelled Mehfooz.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mahfooz mean?
Mahfooz means “Protected; safe; guarded by God.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Mahfooz a boy or a girl name?
Mahfooz is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Mahfooz?
Mahfooz is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Mahfooz?
In the Chaldean system, Mahfooz has the name number 3, “The Expresser.”
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