Zubin Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Zubin originates from Persian, meaning 'good spear' or 'good instrument.' It has evolved from the Old Persian 'Zūbīn' to the modern form 'Zubin.' The name is characterized by its unique sound and cultural significance. It does not have biblical relevance. Zubin has gained popularity particularly within Persian-speaking communities and has notable figures associated with it.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Zubin"
Pronunciation
/ˈzuːbɪn/
Origin
Persian
Etymology
The name Zubin is derived from the Persian word 'zūbīn,' meaning 'a good spear' or 'a good instrument.'
Meaning
good spear, good instrument
Language Evolution
Zūbīn (Old Persian), Zubin (Modern Persian)
Historical Usage
Zubin has gained popularity in various cultures, especially among those with Persian heritage, and has been used in literature and music.
Variants & Derivatives
Zubain, Zubyn
Modern Popularity & Image
Today, Zubin is perceived as a unique and culturally rich name, often associated with creativity and artistry.
Famous People
Zubin Mehta (Indian conductor), Zubin Dutta (Indian politician)
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 14 peak births in 2004
Geographic Spread
Popular across 1 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Zubin"
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 "Zubin"
"Zubin" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 6561st of 10718 | 33 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 5824th of 16616 | 111 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 8033rd of 24088 | 128 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 9453rd of 23106 | 83 |
Regional Popularity of "Zubin" 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) |
- | - | - |
55.42% 3501st/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - |
63.81% 4762nd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - |
71.13% 4464th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Zubin" 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 "Zubin"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Zubin" 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.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Zubin" in the United States
The name Zubin is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West 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, Zubin has been stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Zubin' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6561st out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5824th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8033rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 9453rd out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Zubin' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.