Khushboo
koosh-BOO
Khushboo is a girl’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “A Hindi name meaning 'fragrance' or 'pleasant smell,' signifying beauty and grace.”, and peaked in popularity in 1994.
What Khushboo Means
“A Hindi name meaning 'fragrance' or 'pleasant smell,' signifying beauty and grace.”
The Story of Khushboo
Before your baby's first breath, a scent fills the air, a promise of something delightful to come.
Khushboo is a Hindi word that first entered use as a given name in the late 20th century. Its roots are in the Persian 'khush-bu', meaning 'pleasant fragrance'. This linguistic inheritance speaks of journeys along ancient trade routes, where words and scents alike were carried across continents.
You imagine your daughter carrying a quiet charm, her presence like a gentle aroma. This is a name for a child whose kindness will subtly influence everyone she meets, leaving a trace of grace long after she has passed.
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Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#9 in 1994
Total Births
48
First Recorded
1988
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