boy's name

Makhlouf

makh-LOOF (Arabic)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 95

Makhlouf is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Peaked in France in 1963, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1963.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Makhlouf Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2000s.

35
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Makhlouf by decade in France
Decade Births
1960s 20
1970s 35
1980s 25
1990s 0
2000s 15

How Popular Is Makhlouf?

In 2008, Makhlouf was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Makhlouf

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Makhlouf over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Makhlouf

  • Arabic makh-LOOF

Sibling Names for Makhlouf

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Makhlouf — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Makhlouf

Is Makhlouf a girl's or a boy's name?

Makhlouf is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Makhlouf?

Makhlouf has 2 syllables.

When was Makhlouf most popular?

Makhlouf peaked in 1963, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.