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Mubarak

Gender
Boy
Say it
moo-BAA-rak
Origin
Arabic
UK rank, 2025
#2,087 for boys
US rank, 2025
#5,044 for boys

Mubarak is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “blessed”. In 2025 it ranked 2,087th for boys in the UK (12 babies) and 5,044th for boys in the US (19 babies).

What does Mubarak mean?

Arabic

“blessed”

From the Arabic for 'blessed', familiar from the greeting Eid Mubarak, 'blessed festival'.

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

Mubarak is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 boys in the UK and 19 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Mubarak in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,087among boys
Babies in 2025
12about 1 in 25,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 9% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 12 boys in the UK were named Mubarak, making it the 2,087th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,562nd. Its busiest year was 2008, with 19 boys.

Half of all the boys named Mubarak in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,011th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 19 in 20082025
Mubarak in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202512#2,087
202417#1,585
20236#3,279
202212#1,999
20217#2,886
20208#2,562
201916#1,608
20188#2,576
20179#2,461
201614#1,804
201512#1,990
20148#2,593
201312#1,901
201219#1,405
201112#1,890
201011#2,013
200918#1,391
200819#1,334
200711#1,848
200612#1,640
200516#1,326
20048#1,983
20036#2,283
200211#1,384
20015#2,326
20007#1,775
19996#1,941
19987#1,727
19978#1,532
19967#1,652

How popular is Mubarak in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,044among boys
Babies in 2025
19about 1 in 90,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 17% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 19 boys in the US were named Mubarak, making it the 5,044th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,650th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 33 boys. It first appears in the records in 1981.

2025 had fewer boys named Mubarak than any year since 2012.

Half of all the boys named Mubarak in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

1981Busiest: 33 in 20192025
Mubarak in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202519#5,044
202427#3,984
202330#3,710
202228#3,876
202129#3,736
202029#3,650
201933#3,423
201830#3,603
201730#3,582
201627#3,882
201522#4,405
201424#4,135
201324#4,062
201218#5,030
201123#4,219
201014#6,032
200922#4,427
200812#6,758
200721#4,491
200611#6,899
20059#7,633
20048#8,137
20037#8,636
20025#10,660
20016#9,236
20009#6,832
19999#6,524
19985#9,623
19978#6,612
19960–
19957#6,985
19940–
19930–
19920–
19915#8,228
19900–
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19829#4,232
19815#6,260

Names like Mubarak

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

More Arabic names

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Mubarak: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mubarak, updated 20 October 2026.