Boy name
Munib name meaning
“one who turns back to God”
Munib is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning “one who turns back to God”. It comes from munīb, a word expressing return or turning toward God in repentance. Repentance is therefore part of the source word’s meaning, alongside the central sense of returning to God.
What does Munib mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Munib
From Arabic munīb, describing someone who returns or turns to God in repentance.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Munib in Islam and the Quran
Munib does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (منيب) does, for example in QS Hud [11]: 75, QS Qaf [50]: 8 and QS Qaf [50]: 33.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Munib
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Munib, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Munib: one who turns back to God
- Fadlan: excellence, merit, generosity
- Rifki: associated with gentleness
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Munib Abdurrochim Rawi
Meaning of each word
- Munib: one who turns back to God
- Abdurrochim: servant of the Ever-Merciful
- Rawi: storyteller or narrator
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Munib Yasir
Meaning of each word
- Munib: one who turns back to God
- Yasir: at ease, well provided for
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Meaning of each word
- Afdhal: better, most excellent
- Munib: one who turns back to God
- Risyad: guidance; direction to the right path
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Munib Shidqi
Meaning of each word
- Munib: one who turns back to God
- Shidqi: truthful, committed to honesty
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Meaning of each word
- Munib: one who turns back to God
- Harits: cultivator, one who works
- Jais: permissible, allowed
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How to pronounce Munib
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /munib/ |
| Arabic script | منيب |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦸꦤꦶꦧ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮥᮔᮤᮘ᮪ |
Is Munib a boy’s name?
Yes, Munib is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Munib ranks #4,305 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Munib
- Munir♂Radiant, giving light
- Mujib♂One who answers or responds
- Munif♂Lofty and exalted
- Muni♂Sage, wise ascetic
- Munim♂Bestower of favors, benefactor
- Mulia♂♀Exalted and esteemed
- Manik♂♀Jewel or ornamental bead
- Muin♂Helper, one who assists
- Muis♂Giver of honor
- Muji♂♀To praise
- Mufid♂Useful, beneficial
- Muna♂♀Wishes, aspirations
Names with related meanings
- Abdul♂Servant of
- Setiawan♂One who remains loyal
- Abdullah♂Servant of Allah
- Saleh♂Righteous, virtuous, devout
- Prasetyo♂A pledge of loyalty, a solemn vow
- Abidin♂Those who worship
- Muslim♂One who submits to God
- Setyo♂Faithful, true to one's word
- Abdurrahman♂Servant of God, the Most Merciful
- Setia♂♀Steadfast in loyalty
- Setiadi♂Faithful and noble
- Abdi♂Servant, attendant
Famous people named Munib
- Abd. Munib Untung · b. 1975
- Moch. Munib Huda · b. 1970
FAQ about the name Munib
What is the meaning of Munib?
Munib means one who turns back to God. From Arabic munīb, describing someone who returns or turns to God in repentance.
Is Munib a boy’s name?
Yes, Munib is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Munib?
Munib is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Munib in the Quran?
Munib does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (منيب) does, for example in QS Hud [11]: 75, QS Qaf [50]: 8 and QS Qaf [50]: 33.
How many syllables does Munib have?
Munib has 2 syllables (Mu-nib) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Munib?
Munib ranks #4,305 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Munib?
Some ideas: Munib Fadlan Rifki; Munib Abdurrochim Rawi; Munib Yasir.
Famous people named Munib?
Notable people named Munib include Abd. Munib Untung, Moch. Munib Huda.
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