Mubashar
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- moo-BAH-shar
- Origin
- Arabic
Mubashar is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “bearer of good news”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Mubashar mean?
Arabic: variant of Mubashir, from Arabic mubashshir 'bearer of good news'
“bearer of good news”
A variant of Mubashir, Arabic for a bearer of good news; the Quran uses the word of the Prophet Muhammad.
Is Mubashar a girl's or a boy's name?
Mubashar is a boys' name.
How popular is Mubashar in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 5 boys.
Mubashar in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,013 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #2,358 |
| 2001 | 3 | #3,255 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 3 | #2,949 |
Names like Mubashar
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hamza, Saif, Fahad, Umair, Hassan, Abdur, Mouhamed, Samir, Habib, Umar, Hammad, Zahir
Names related to Mubashar
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mubashar: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mubashar, updated 20 October 2026.