Ubaid
Ubaid is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Little servant of God”.
| Meaning | Little servant of God |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | عبيد |
| Pronunciation | oo-BAID |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India, Gulf States |
Meaning and origin of Ubaid
Ubaid, from the Arabic ʿUbayd, is a little form of ʿabd, the word for a servant. Making it small adds warmth, so the name means something like a humble, devoted servant of God. Its root, ʿ-b-d, is about worship and service. Early Islamic history records it inside longer names such as ʿUbayd Allāh. Pakistani and Indian families happily use Ubaid by itself, whereas Arabs tend to keep it as part of a compound.
Is Ubaid a Muslim name?
Ubaid expresses humble servanthood before God, a meaning Muslim parents hold dear.
How popular is Ubaid?
It is common in Pakistan and India and, spelled Obaid, in the Gulf.
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Spellings and variants of Ubaid
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ubaid mean?
Ubaid means 'Little servant of God'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Ubaid a Muslim name?
Ubaid expresses humble servanthood before God, a meaning Muslim parents hold dear.
How do you pronounce Ubaid?
Ubaid is pronounced oo-BAID.
Is Ubaid a boy or girl name?
Ubaid is usually a boy name.