MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Zubair mean?
Zubair is the established Arabic personal name Zubayr, borne by al-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam in early Islamic history. Its older lexical derivation is debated, so the historical name is a firmer explanation than popular strength glosses.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Arabic
زبير
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
ज़ुबैर
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Zubair in Indian usage
1,214 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 255 |
| 1980s | 371 |
| 1990s | 354 |
| Other decades | 234 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Kerala | 546 |
| Delhi | 449 |
| Other states | 219 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
Recorded abroad
Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.
| Jurisdiction | Spelling / recorded sex | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Zubair / M | 10 | 2,269 |
ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.
Explore related lists
Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Zubair; Table_6, C2443 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Zubair; Table_6, C2443
- Wiktionary: زبير ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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- Wiktionary: Zubair ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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