Muslim baby names with meanings

Aqib Boy Name Meaning, Origin & Spelling

Aqib · Boy · Follower, successor; one who comes after · Arabic; Urdu usage

عاقبMuslim boy names

Meaning

Follower, successor; one who comes after

Name meaning

Origin / language
Arabic; Urdu usage
Alternate spellings
Aaqib
Name type
Single given name
Category
South Asian names

Language and spelling

Aqib عاقب is connected with following or coming after. Arabic عاقب and عقيب are related but differently formed words. Aaqib shows the long first vowel in English spelling.

Alternate spellings

  • Aaqib · Regional spelling of the same name · Aaqib

Sources

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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-27

Arabic dictionaries (Arabdict)

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