Malay Names · Boy
Talib name meaning
“seeker of knowledge, student”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- T
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptطالب
15
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Talib
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Talib is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'seeker of knowledge' or 'student'.
What does Talib mean?
About the name Talib
Talib comes from Arabic ṭālib, given by Behind the Name as 'seeker of knowledge, student'. Abu Talib was an uncle of the Prophet Muhammad.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Ta-lib |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with T |
| Arabic script | طالب |
|---|
Compound names with Talib
Sources
- Behind the Name: Talib · behindthename.com · meaning
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