Mubarak Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Mubarak is an Arabic name that means 'blessed', originating from the root 'baraka'. The name has evolved from Classical Arabic to Modern Standard Arabic. It is associated with positive attributes and has been used historically in various cultures. There is no biblical relevance. The name remains popular today, often linked with prosperity, and is borne by notable figures such as the former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak.
The name Mubarak is most popular in Minnesota, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Mubarak has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast. Across generations, 'Mubarak' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 10839th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6254th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3860th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Mubarak' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Mubarak"
Pronunciation
/muˈbɑːræk/
Origin
Arabic
Etymology
The name Mubarak comes from the Arabic root 'baraka', which means 'to bless' or 'blessing'. It is often used to convey congratulations or good wishes.
Meaning
blessed
Language Evolution
Mubarak (Modern Standard Arabic), Mubārak (Classical Arabic)
Historical Usage
The name Mubarak has been used in the Arabic-speaking world for centuries, often as a given name and a surname. It gained prominence in various cultures due to its positive connotation of blessing and good fortune.
Variants & Derivatives
Mubarakah, Barak, Baraka
Modern Popularity & Image
Today, Mubarak is recognized as a popular name in many Muslim-majority countries and is associated with positive traits such as prosperity and happiness.
Famous People
Hosni Mubarak - Former President of Egypt, Mubarak Al-Mansoori - Emirati businessman
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Mubarak"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Mubarak"
"Mubarak" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 10839th of 16616 | 26 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 6254th of 24088 | 187 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3860th of 23106 | 333 |
Regional Popularity of "Mubarak" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
59.73% 2737th/4582 |
76.12% 3931st/5164 |
- | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
43.05% 1715th/3984 |
79.30% 3558th/4487 |
- | - |
Regional Popularity of "Mubarak" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Mubarak"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Mubarak" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.