Ubaid

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning servant or slave; a form of Ubayd.

Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3684
5 babies

Ubaid by the numbers

In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Ubaid. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 7 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.

Names that come from Ubaid

Forms of Ubaid in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Ubaidahworshipper or slave; a form of Ubaid3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ubaydahworshipper or slave; a form of Ubaid3 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ubaid. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ubaydlittle servant, diminutive of abd14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Usaid5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Uzairhelper; one who strengthens38 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Usaydlittle lion23 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Umairlong-lived, life19 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ubaldobold inheritance17 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a helper

Like Ubaid, each of these has a helper in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Ezrahelp, helper1,300 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alexisdefender, helper2,847 in the US (2017)
  • Alexdefender, helper; short form of Alexander or Alexis2,766 in the US (2017)
  • Adrielmy help is god; flock of god1,553 in the US (2017)
  • Codyhelpful; descendant of Ó Cuidighthigh504 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marshallhorse servant or stable master938 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Ubaid

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