Mohab
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 14 babies a year in the US.
Mohab by the numbers
Mohab was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Mohab
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mohab. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Mohibloving or affectionate3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mohanenchanting; charming; attractive6 in the US (2017)
- Muhablove; beloved one6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mehtabmoon; moonlight54 in England and Wales (2025)
- Musabone who suffers affliction or hardship54 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mahadgift; present18 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Mohab
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