Mahmud
Mahmud is a transliteration of the male Arabic given name محمود (Maḥmūd), common in most parts of the Islamic world. It comes from the Arabic triconsonantal root Ḥ-M-D, meaning praise, along with Muhammad.
| Pronunciation | Arabic: [maħmuːd] Urdu: [mɛɦmuːd̪]  | 
|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Arabic | 
| Meaning | Praiseworthy | 
| Other names | |
| Cognate(s) | Muhammad | 
| Anglicisation(s) | Mahmud, Mahmood, Mahmoud, Mahmut, Makhmud, Mehmood, Mehmud, Mahmoed, Mahmmoud, | 
| Derived | H-M-D root | 
Siam Mahmud
    
- Mahmood (singer) (born 1992), full name Alessandro Mahmoud, Italian singer of Italian and Egyptian origin
 - Mahmoud (horse) (foaled 1933), French-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire
 - Mehmood (actor), Indian actor, singer, director and producer
 
Given name
    
    Mahmood
    
- Mahmood Ali (.
 
1928–2008), Pakistani radio, television and stage artist
- Mahmood Hussain (cricketer) (1932–1991), Pakistani Test cricketer
 - Mahmood Hussain (councillor), former Lord Mayor of Birmingham, England
 - Mahmood Mamdani (born 1946), Ugandan academic, author and political commentator
 - Mahmood Monshipouri (born 1952), Iranian-born American scholar, educator, and author
 - Mahmood Shaam (born 1940), Pakistani Urdu language journalist, poet writer and analyst
 - Mahmood (singer) (born 1992), Italian singer-songwriter and participant in Eurovision Song Contest 2019 and Eurovision Song Contest 2022
 
Mahmoud
    
- Mahmoud Abbas, President of the State of Palestine
 - Mahmoud al-Abrash (born 1944), Syrian politician
 - Mahmoud Afshartous (1907–1953), Iranian military officer
 - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, former President of Iran
 - Mahmoud Ahmed, Ethiopian musician
 - Mahmoud Baharmast, Iranian army general
 - Mahmoud Balbaa, Egyptian businessman and politician
 - Mahmoud Chahoud (born 1976), Lebanese footballer
 - Mahmoud Darwish, Palestinian poet
 - Mahmoud Fakhry Pasha (1884–1955), Egyptian politician and diplomat
 - Mahmoud Fustuq (died 2006), Lebanese businessman
 - Mahmoud Guinia, Moroccan singer
 - Mahmoud Hussein, Egyptian journalist
 - Mahmoud Hweimel (died 2013), Jordanian politician
 - Mahmoud Ismail (1914–1983), Egyptian actor, filmmaker
 - Mahmoud Jaballah, Egyptian-Canadian Jihad member
 - Mahmoud el-Meliguy, Egyptian Actor
 - Mahmoud an-Nukrashi Pasha, Prime Minister of Egypt 1945–1946 and 1946–1948
 - Mahmoud Salem (1931–2013), Egyptian journalist and author
 - Mahmoud Abdel Salam Omar, Egyptian businessman
 - Mahmoud Abdul Razak, Syrian footballer
 - Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, American basketball player
 - Mahmoud el-Sisi (born 1982), Egyptian brigadier general and son of President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi
 - Mahmoud Zakzouk (1933–2020), Egyptian academic
 - Mahmoud Abu Zeid, also known as Shawkan, (born c. 1987), Egyptian photojournalist
 - Mahmoud Taleghani, Iranian Shia Cleric
 - Mahmoud Alavi, Iranian Shia Cleric
 - Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, Iranian Shia Cleric
 - Mahmoud Mar'ashi Najafi, Iranian Shia Cleric
 - Mahmoud Mohammedi Araqi, Iranian Shia Cleric
 - Mahmoud Nabavian, Iranian Shia Cleric
 - Mahmoud Salavati, Iranian Shia Cleric
 
Mahmud
    
- Mahmud al-Kashgari, Uyghur scholar
 - Mahmud Al-Nashaf, Israeli Arab politician
 - Mahmud Hotaki, Afghan ruler
 - Mahmud I, Sultan of Ottoman Empire 1730–1754
 - Mahmud II, Sultan of Ottoman Empire 1808–1839
 - Mahmud II of Great Seljuk, Sultan of Baghdad in 1118
 - Mahmud Khalid, Ghanaian politician
 - Mahmud Mahmud, Iranian politician
 - Mahmud of Ghazni, ruler of Ghazni 997–1030
 - Mahmud Shah (Sultan of Malacca), Sultan of Malacca 1488–1528
 - Mahmud Shah Durrani, ruler of Afghanistan 1801–1803 & 1809–1818
 - Mahmud Tarzi, Afghan journalist
 - Mahmud Arif, Saudi Arabian poet
 - Mahmud Deobandi
 - Mahmud Hasan Deobandi
 - Mahmud Hasan Gangohi
 - Mufti Mahmud
 - Mahmud Khan of Bengal, 17th-century Bengali nobleman
 
Mahmut
    
- Mahmut Bezgin, Turkish footballer
 - Mahmut Boz, Turkish footballer
 - Mahmut Bozteke (born 1997), Turkish para taekwondo practitioner
 - Mahmut Celal Bayar, third President of Turkey
 - Mahmut Cuhruk, Turkish judge
 - Mahmut Demir, Turkish sport wrestler
 - Mahmut Hoşgiz, Turkish footballer
 - Mahmut Özdemir (born 1987), German politician of Turkish descent
 - Mahmut Özgener, Turkish Football Federation president
 - Mahmut Şenol, Turkish author
 - Mahmut Tekdemir, Turkish footballer
 - Mahmut Yavuz, Turkish navy officer and ultramarathon runner
 - Mahmut Yıldırım, Kurdish contract killer
 - Mahmut Yilmaz, German footballer of Turkish descent
 
Mehmood
    
- Mehmood Ali, Indian film actor in Bollywood, credited as Mehmood
 - Mehmood Aslam, Pakistani Television & Stage Actor
 - Mehmood Bhatti, Pakistani fashion designer
 - Mehmood Quaraishy, Kenyan cricketer
 - Mehmood Sham, Pakistani journalist
 
Mehmud
    
- Maulana Mehmud Hasan, Indian independence activist
 - Mehmud Khurd, Pakistani ruler
 
Surname
    
    Mahmood
    
- Abdullah al Mahmood, Bengali politician, lawyer and former minister in Pakistan
 - Iqbal Hasan Mahmud, Bangladeshi politician and minister
 - Kashif Mahmood (cricketer, born 1985), Pakistani cricketer
 - Saba Mahmood, American anthropologist
 - Sajid Mahmood, English cricketer
 - Sultan Bashiruddin Mahmood, Pakistani nuclear engineer
 - Shabana Mahmood, British politician
 - Shahid Mahmood, Pakistani cricketer
 - Syed Mahmood, Indian jurist
 - Tahir Mahmood, Indian jurist
 - Talat Mahmood, Indian singer and actor
 - Zia Mahmood, Pakistani bridge player
 
Mahmoud
    
- Ahmad Mahmoud, Iranian novelist
 - Alessandro Mahmoud, better known as Mahmood, Italian singer
 - Emtithal Mahmoud, Sudanese poet and activist
 - Karem Mahmoud, Egyptian singer
 - Shaaban Mahmoud, Egyptian footballer
 - Younis Mahmoud, Iraqi footballer
 
Mahmud
    
- Abid Hamid Mahmud, Iraqi general
 - A. T. Mahmud, Indonesian songwriter
 - Firoz Mahmud, Bangladeshi Contemporary Artist
 - Hayat Mahmud, Bengali feudal lord and military commander
 - Heyat Mahmud, medieval Bengali poet
 - Khaled Mahmud, Bangladeshi cricketer
 - Mahmud Mahmud, Iranian academic and politician
 
Mehmood
    
- Arif Mehmood, Pakistani footballer
 - Arshad Mehmood (composer), Pakistani actor and music composer
 - Arshad Mehmood (singer), Pakistani singer
 - Faakhir Mehmood, Pakistani singer
 - Hasnat Mehmood, Pakistani artist
 - Kashif Mehmood, Pakistani actor
 
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