girl's name

Zubaidah

zoo-BAY-duh (Arabic)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 37

Zubaidah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2013, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 2006.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Zubaidah Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2010s.

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Births named Zubaidah by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2000s 9
2010s 18

How Popular Is Zubaidah?

In 2014, Zubaidah was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Zubaidah Is Used

England & Wales #4,411 5 in 2014
United States #17,583 5 in 2015

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Zubaidah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Zubaidah Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zubaidah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Zubaidah

  • Arabic zoo-BAY-duh

Sibling Names for Zubaidah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Zubaidah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Zubaidah

How popular is the name Zubaidah?

In 2014, Zubaidah was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Zubaidah a girl's or a boy's name?

Zubaidah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Zubaidah?

Zubaidah has 3 syllables.

When was Zubaidah most popular?

Zubaidah peaked in 2013, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.