Abu-ubaidah
“father of Ubaidah”
Arabic origin · Boy name
#1520US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile
What does Abu-ubaidah mean and where does it come from?
Abu-ubaidah is derived from Arabic, where 'Abu' means 'father of' and 'Ubaidah' is a diminutive form of 'Abd' meaning 'servant'.
Cultural significance
The name is commonly found in Arabic-speaking cultures and is often used in Islamic contexts.
Peak popularity
Reached #1520 in 2015 — currently #1520 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Abu-ubaidah?
Abu-ubaidah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Abu-ubaidah Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Abu-ubaidah John
One syllable · timeless choice
Abu-ubaidah Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Abu-ubaidah Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Abu-ubaidah Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Abu-ubaidah Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Abu-ubaidah right now?
Holding steady — currently #1520 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Abu-ubaidah is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Abu-ubaidah?
Common
AbuAbAbieAbyIdah
Famous people named Abu-ubaidah
AU
Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah
A prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad and a military commander in early Islamic history.
What names sound and feel like Abu-ubaidah?
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Common questions about the name Abu-ubaidah
What does the name Abu-ubaidah mean?
Abu-ubaidah means "father of Ubaidah" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Abu-ubaidah?
Abu-ubaidah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Abu-ubaidah?
Abu-ubaidah originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Abu-ubaidah?
Abu-ubaidah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Abu-ubaidah more of a girl or boy name?
Abu-ubaidah is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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