Misbah
2 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
"Light or lamp in Arabic."

From Modern American

Light or lamp in Arabic. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Misbah at a glance
MeaningLight or lamp in Arabic.
OriginModern American
GenderUnisex
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 7
US Rank (today)#16040
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Origin & history of Misbah
1
Modern American roots
Misbah comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Light or lamp in Arabic..
How popular is Misbah?
1999 peak year
Misbah is on the rise. After years out of the spotlight, it has been gaining ground with U.S. parents in the most recent decade. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #16040), with about 8 babies named Misbah each year. In 1999, 13 babies received the name (ranked #7565). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 156.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
13 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #7,565)
8 Avg. per year
(last decade)
80 Total registrations
last 10 years
156 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #16,040) Rare
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Misbah
7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
M4
I9
S1
B2
A1
H8
Sum: 25 → Life path 7
Personality of Misbah
🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
📚
Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
🌙
Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
🦋
Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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