Ubaid

“Servant of the One who is worshipped”

Arabic origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#766US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

48All-time births

📅 Since 200800

What does Ubaid mean and where does it come from?

Ubaid is derived from Arabic and is related to the name 'Abd', meaning servant. It is commonly used in Arabic-speaking regions and has gained some popularity in South Asia as well. The name reflects humility and devotion, often appreciating religious significance. Notable individuals with this name

Cultural significance

Ubaid has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of servant of the one who is worshipped.

Peak popularity

Reached #10422 in 2015 — currently #766 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Ubaid?

Ubaid works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ubaid Grace

How popular is Ubaid right now?

Holding steady — currently #766 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2015–2023#766 · Top 0.57%

2015

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#766	1,434	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#771	1,414	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#776	1,384	▲ up 9646 · +19671% births
2015	#10422	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Ubaid

Best Year2023Rank #766

Peak Count1,434

Average Rank#3184

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2015 - 20234 years

The story of Ubaid

Ubaid is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2008. With 48 total births recorded, Ubaid remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10422 in 2015 to #766 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Ubaid in 2015:

Noah Liam Mason Jacob William

💎Ubaid has only 48 total recorded births since 2008 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ubaid?

Common

UbaUbUbieUby

Famous people named Ubaid

Ubaid (Sufi mystic)

Ubaid used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.

Ubaid (Islamic scholar)

Ubaid bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.

Ubaid (Quranic figure)

Ubaid appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.

Ubaid (Arab poet)

Ubaid carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.

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What names sound and feel like Ubaid?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ubaid also consider these

Ubayd

Arabic · a servant or

Nubaid

Pakistan · Gift from God

Junaid

Arabic · Soldier, warrior

Humaid

Arabic · the good, the

Ubald

France · Bold or brave

Raaid

Arabic · leader, guide

Obaid

Arab countries · servant, worshipper

Saaid

Arabic · Arabic

Common questions about the name Ubaid

What does the name Ubaid mean?

Ubaid means "Servant of the One who is worshipped" — 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 Ubaid?

Ubaid is currently ranked #766 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Ubaid?

Ubaid 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.

Is Ubaid a classic or a modern name?

Ubaid has Arabic roots that go back many centuries, making it a genuine classic rather than a modern invention. Its staying power across generations reflects its fundamental appeal and the strength of its meaning.

What are good nicknames for Ubaid?

Ubaid naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.