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Zubair

Boy

Meaning of Zubair: Arabic: 'strong or powerful'

Zubair is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2481st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1951st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2481

53 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1951

12 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

757

First recorded 1982 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 8 babies1983: 6 babies1984: 7 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 5 babies1987: 16 babies1988: 8 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 6 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 9 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 12 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 12 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 16 babies2000: 12 babies20002001: 13 babies2002: 18 babies2003: 13 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 11 babies2006: 24 babies2007: 17 babies2008: 11 babies2009: 8 babies2010: 25 babies20102011: 21 babies2012: 20 babies2013: 29 babies2014: 17 babies2015: 27 babies2016: 24 babies2017: 22 babies2018: 25 babies2019: 34 babies2020: 34 babies20202021: 39 babies2022: 40 babies2023: 36 babies2024: 36 babies2025: 53 babies
US babies named Zubair per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 53.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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