NameTides

Zubair

Zubair was the #2,516 boys' name in the US in 2025 (53 babies), and #2,269 in England & Wales and #1,500 in Canada.

Zubair as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Zubair as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Zubair as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#2,516 (53)#2,269 (10)—#1,500 (15)
2024#3,272 (36)#1,952 (12)—#1,089 (22)
2023#3,293 (36)#1,800 (13)—#2,336 (7)
2022#3,053 (40)#1,420 (18)—#1,483 (13)
2021#3,074 (39)#1,595 (15)—#2,491 (6)
2020#3,274 (34)#1,635 (14)—#2,431 (6)
2019#3,347 (34)#1,745 (13)—#1,835 (9)
2018#4,094 (25)#1,991 (11)——
2017#4,466 (22)#1,289 (20)—#1,852 (9)
2016#4,199 (24)#1,081 (26)—#1,831 (9)
2015#3,882 (27)#1,442 (17)—#1,816 (9)
2014#5,252 (17)#1,093 (25)—#1,657 (10)
2013#3,582 (29)#1,247 (20)——
2012#4,686 (20)#1,229 (21)—#2,666 (5)
2011#4,509 (21)#1,158 (22)—#1,944 (8)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #2,516.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1982.

How common is it?

about 1 in 32,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 32,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 27,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Zubair is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 36,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 27,000 to 1 in 48,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Zubair by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #511MNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,410NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,203CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Zubair (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#90712

Zubair (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ZubairCanadaBoys#1,50015
ZubairEngland & WalesBoys#2,26910
ZubairNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
ZubairScotlandBoys—too few
ZubairUSBoys#2,51653