| Habib | Badr | |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Beloved | Full moon |
| Origin | arabic | arabic |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| Pronunciation | hah-BEEB | BAH-der |
| Syllables | 2 | 1 |
| First appeared | 0 | 0 |
| Peak year | 2019 (39) | 2014 (24) |
| In 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Trend | Rising | Steady |
Source: US Social Security Administration.
| Decade | Habib | Badr |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 189 | 61 |
| 2010s | 233 | 131 |
| 2000s | 200 | 73 |
| 1990s | 163 | 11 |
| 1980s | 118 | 0 |
| 1970s | 41 | 0 |
From the Arabic habib (حبيب) 'beloved, darling', from the root h-b-b 'to love'. A standard term of endearment used as a name.
Badr is the Arabic word for the full moon (the moon on its fourteenth night) and a Quranic name. The lunar meaning is literal and well attested.
Habib and Badr are given to a similar number of US babies today.
Habib means Beloved (arabic origin), while Badr means Full moon (arabic origin).
In US records, Habib first appears in 0 and Badr in 0, so Habib has the longer recorded history.