The baby name Khusbu is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced khoosh-boo (IPA: /kʰʊʃbuː/; Persian variant: /xoʃbuː/).
Khusbu is Persian in Origin.
The baby name Khusbu is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced khoosh-boo (IPA: /kʰʊʃbuː/; Persian variant: /xoʃbuː/).
Khusbu is Persian in Origin.
Khusbu is a South Asian feminine name from Hindi and Urdu, derived via Persian khushbū (خوشبو), literally “pleasant smell” or “fragrance,” from khush “sweet/pleasant” + bū “scent.” In Hindi it is written खुशबू and in Urdu خوشبو, and the meaning carries the gentle imagery of perfume, blossoms, and a pleasing aura.
Used across India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal, the name rose in 20th‑century urban usage and gained wider visibility through film and television personalities, cementing a modern yet traditional feel. Spelling variants include Khushboo, Khushbu, Khusboo, Kushboo, and Kushbu; all reflect the same pronunciation family and sense. While predominantly feminine, it is culturally ecumenical, found among Hindu, Muslim, and Sikh families alike. Poetic associations are strong in Hindi‑Urdu literature, where khushbū symbolizes charm, warmth, and an enduring, memorable presence - qualities the name is chosen to bestow.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KW | 0 | #121 | 1 | 5,216 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| BD | 0 | #237 | 5 | 5,992 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #298 | 19 | 15,378 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #348 | 39 | 8,413 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #379 | 18 | 15,987 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #419 | 220 | 13,121 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #499 | 17 | 19,177 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #524 | 2 | 11,303 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #525 | 29 | 20,968 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #547 | 1 | 10,981 |
| BH | 0 | #580 | 8 | 17,937 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #603 | 3 | 10,045 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #648 | 3 | 16,104 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #737 | 7 | 18,093 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #803 | 4 | 18,755 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #831 | 105 | 25,931 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #913 | 6 | 17,948 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #980 | 22 | 16,750 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #985 | 10 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,137 | 7 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,235 | 2 | 25,928 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,545 | 70 | 28,008 |
Khusbu is popular in 20 countries — most recent births per country:
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