Misbah

Meaning of Misbah

Misbah is a unisex name of Arabic and Urdu origin. It is pronounced as mis-BAH (/mɪsˈba/*). The name Misbah holds various meanings, including "lamp" or "light." In Arabic culture, the lamp symbolizes knowledge, guidance, and enlightenment. This name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. According to data for newborns in the United States, Misbah ranked 12228th in 2010 and 9657th in 2018. With its beautiful meaning and cultural associations, Misbah is an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their child.

Pronunciation

Arabic,Urdu

  • Pronunced as mis-BAH (/mɪsˈba/*)

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Notable People Named Misbah

Misbah Rana - Misbah Iram Ahmed Rana, also known as Molly Campbell, is a Scottish woman of mixed Scottish-Pakistani heritage who was involved in an alleged child abduction case in August 2006.
Misbah Khan is a German politician and member of the Bundestag representing Alliance 90/The Greens, who previously served as the state chair of the Rhineland-Palatinate Green Party.
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