Zubair
Zubair is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Meaning
Strong, powerful, or intelligent.
Origin and history
Zubair is a traditional Arabic male name meaning strong, powerful, or wise. In the United States, it is a relatively rare name that has seen a modest rise in usage in recent years.
Popularity in the United States
757 babies in the United States have been named Zubair since 1880. It ranks #3919 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1689.
States where it is most popular
- NY (33.3 %)
- MN (32.5 %)
- CA (17.1 %)
- PA (8.9 %)
- OH (4.1 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 55 |
| 1990-2000 | 83 |
| 2000-2010 | 137 |
| 2010-2019 | 244 |
| 2020-2029 | 238 |
Famous people named Zubair
- Zubair Khan: Director, TV Personality
Fun facts
- Zubayr ibn al-Awwam was one of the ten companions promised paradise in Islamic tradition.
- Nearly one-third of all published U.S. birth records for Zubair since 1880 have occurred since 2020.