Boy name
Mahfudz name meaning
“preserved, protected”
Mahfudz is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning ‘preserved’ or ‘protected’. It comes from maḥfūẓ, a word referring to something kept safe or preserved. Mahfudz is an Indonesian spelling of that Arabic source word, retaining its sense of being protected or maintained.
What does Mahfudz mean?
Preserved, protected
In Indonesian: terjaga, terlindungi
Origin and cultural usage of Mahfudz
An Indonesian spelling of Arabic maḥfūẓ, referring to something kept safe or preserved.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Mahfudz in Islam and the Quran
Mahfudz does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (محفوظ) does, for example in QS Al-Buruj [85]: 22.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Mahfudz
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Mahfudz, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Mahfudz: preserved, protected
- Alfajar: the first light of dawn
- Nahrowi: associated with a river
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Meaning of each word
- Mahfudz: preserved, protected
- Fitrianto: natural, innate
- Rafa: harmony and well-being
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Mahfudz Kausar
Meaning of each word
- Mahfudz: preserved, protected
- Kausar: abundant goodness
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Meaning of each word
- Taqwa: God-consciousness and devotion
- Mahfudz: preserved, protected
- Fariz: one who distinguishes or sorts
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Mahfudz Yusril
Meaning of each word
- Mahfudz: preserved, protected
- Yusril: ease, freedom from hardship
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Meaning of each word
- Mahfudz: preserved, protected
- Islamy: relating to Islam
- Sujud: prostration in worship
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How to pronounce Mahfudz
| Syllables | 2 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mahfudz/ |
| Arabic script | محفوظ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦃꦥ꦳ꦸꦢ꦳꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮂᮖᮥᮓ᮪ᮐ᮪ |
Is Mahfudz a boy’s name?
Yes, Mahfudz is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Mahfudz ranks #935 among boy names in our data sample (21 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Mahfudz
Famous people named Mahfudz
- Mahfudz Abdurrahman · b. 1959
- Mahfudz Siddiq · b. 1966
- Mahfudz · b. 1982
- Mahfudz Abd
- Mahfudz Djaelani · b. 1946
- Mahfudz Djaelani
- Mahfudz M. Noor
- Mahfudz Sholahudin · b. 1995
FAQ about the name Mahfudz
What is the meaning of Mahfudz?
Mahfudz means preserved, protected. An Indonesian spelling of Arabic maḥfūẓ, referring to something kept safe or preserved.
Is Mahfudz a boy’s name?
Yes, Mahfudz is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 94% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Mahfudz?
Mahfudz is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Mahfudz in the Quran?
Mahfudz does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (محفوظ) does, for example in QS Al-Buruj [85]: 22.
How many syllables does Mahfudz have?
Mahfudz has 2 syllables (Mah-fudz) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Mahfudz?
Mahfudz ranks #935 among boy names in our data sample (21 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Mahfudz?
Some ideas: Mahfudz Alfajar Nahrowi; Mahfudz Fitrianto Rafa; Mahfudz Kausar.
Famous people named Mahfudz?
Notable people named Mahfudz include Mahfudz Abdurrahman, Mahfudz Siddiq, Mahfudz.
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