Zubair: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: z-oob-ah-eer
Origin: Saudi Arabia
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Of Prophet Muhammad origin.

Zubair is a masculine name with deep roots in Arabic culture, signifying power, and resilience. It is predominantly used and carries a strong and dignified presence. The name holds historical significance in Islamic history, associated with the noble companions of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It has seen a significant increase in popularity in the United States between 2000 and 2010, reflecting an impressive growth rate of 75. 49%. The name is often chosen by parents seeking a name with strong Islamic heritage and positive connotations.

Zubair Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Zubair is currently #8689 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Zubair is currently #3776 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Zubair is currently #4269 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Zubair is currently #1885 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Zubair is currently #4371 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Zubair is currently #1928 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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