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Habibu

/ha-BEE-boo/Hausa · a boy’s name

A beloved and treasured son

How to say it
ha-BEE-boo
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
common
For a girl
Habiba

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

HabibuHabibou

Nicknames & short forms

Bibu

From the same family