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The baby name Rubina is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced roo-BEE-nuh, IPA: /ruːˈbiːnə/.

Rubina is Arabic, Italian, Latin, Persian, Spanish in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Arabic, Italian, Latin, Persian, Spanish
Pronunciation: roo-BEE-nuh, IPA: /ruːˈbiːnə/

What is the meaning of the name Rubina ?

The baby name Rubina is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced roo-BEE-nuh, IPA: /ruːˈbiːnə/.

Rubina is Arabic, Italian, Latin, Persian, Spanish in Origin.

Rubina is a feminine given name anchored in the Latin rubīnus “ruby,” from ruber “red,” denoting the precious red gemstone and, by extension, qualities of brilliance and value. It functions as a Romance-style elaboration of Ruby and the feminine counterpart of Italian Rubino; in some communities it also overlaps with the feminine of Rubin/Ruben. Meanings commonly glossed are “ruby,” “deep red,” and “precious gem.”

As a personal name, it appears in European records from the late 19th century, when gem names flourished, and spread widely across South Asia in the 20th century through Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, and Bengali usage. Notable modern bearers include Indian actresses Rubina Dilaik and Rubina Ali. Variants and spellings include Ruby, Rubeena/Rubena (South Asian); diminutives include Ruby and Bina. Related surnames and male forms include Rubin, Rubino, and Ruben.

Rubina has the following similar or variant Names

Famous people with the name Rubina

Rubina Ali Actor · Born 1999 · India Rubina Ali is an Indian actress best known for her role in the film 'Slumdog Millionaire', where she played the young Latika. Born in 1999, she gained international recognition for her performance in this Oscar-winning movie.

Rubina – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
AF 0 #76 1 1,883
AL 0 #76 1 2,372
JP 0 #77 1 4,057
MD Girls 0 #92 1 865
AF Girls 0 #94 1 2,402
TW 0 #103 1 4,523
QA 0 #106 1 7,011
PH 0 #110 1 5,607
BN Girls 0 #114 1 5,459
HU 0 #115 1 1,675
KW 0 #120 2 5,216
OM 0 #120 2 6,215
BD Girls 0 #123 404 8,413
CY Girls 0 #124 2 3,755
MU 0 #131 7 3,613
Switzerland Girls 2024 #134 2 1,786
RS Girls 0 #137 1 1,651
JO 0 #140 1 2,158
BW Boys 0 #153 2 4,685
MT Girls 0 #153 1 3,773
RS Boys 0 #154 1 2,277
SI Girls 0 #172 6 2,769
Sweden Girls 2021 #180 4 1,666
AE 0 #182 6 10,220
BD 0 #197 31 5,992
AO Girls 0 #213 5 4,575
HU Girls 0 #213 11 3,308
AL Girls 0 #224 4 4,141
PS 0 #224 3 5,692
PT 0 #228 19 4,161
BG Girls 0 #229 3 3,559
GR Girls 0 #248 2 6,293
JP Girls 0 #249 3 6,592
QA Girls 0 #262 55 15,378
MO Girls 0 #263 1 7,056
JM Girls 0 #278 1 7,507
IL 0 #281 2 6,291
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
Canada Girls 2018 #284 7 2,960
SA 0 #284 12 10,560
PT Girls 0 #287 184 7,952
HR Girls 0 #291 4 3,687
DK Girls 0 #302 15 7,429
OM Girls 0 #306 91 15,987
MU Girls 0 #309 43 8,539
JO Girls 0 #310 16 7,570
IN Girls 0 #324 353 13,121
KZ Girls 0 #327 6 5,862
GH Girls 0 #337 1 6,973
AE Girls 0 #339 218 20,968
CZ Girls 0 #350 2 5,378
MY 0 #353 2 12,352
SD Girls 0 #357 2 7,678
CN Girls 0 #358 2 8,829
France Girls 1986 #359 3 1,780
PL Girls 0 #364 1 5,096
Finland Girls 0 #381 11 1,368
PT Boys 0 #381 1 7,951
JO Boys 0 #387 3 7,057
YE 0 #395 4 8,639
BO 0 #408 1 6,868
PH Boys 0 #408 1 11,440
KW Girls 0 #412 104 19,177
PH Girls 0 #426 4 13,098
ZA 0 #467 8 14,421
SA Girls 0 #469 514 25,931
PA Girls 0 #471 11 9,861
RU Girls 0 #482 17 11,913
BH 0 #503 51 17,937
IQ Girls 0 #522 4 11,303
GT Girls 0 #540 2 7,500
IR Girls 0 #540 6 8,334
PS Girls 0 #542 6 10,981
LY 0 #554 6 12,703
BD Boys 0 #556 21 10,045
CR Girls 0 #566 8 11,342
SG Girls 0 #571 16 18,916
HK Girls 0 #605 11 16,104
AR Girls 0 #630 1 8,289
IL Girls 0 #640 6 11,648
BO Girls 0 #644 8 9,488
IT 0 #678 37 4,183
LB 0 #685 6 13,263
Finland Girls 2026 #724 15 3,895
QA Boys 0 #735 9 18,093
SG Boys 0 #738 2 17,960
KW Boys 0 #758 12 18,755
SY 0 #762 6 11,684
Germany Girls 0 #803 36 4,949
United States Girls 2024 #908 9 8,487
CL Girls 0 #913 3 14,098
OM Boys 0 #913 6 17,948
NL Girls 0 #918 38 5,933
MY Girls 0 #947 48 24,821
Spain Girls 0 #970 14 5,561
IT Girls 0 #973 505 9,415
IN Boys 0 #989 13 16,750
BR Girls 0 #990 3 12,708
NG Boys 0 #1,001 1 16,906
PE Girls 0 #1,003 8 14,861
EG Girls 0 #1,004 6 14,742
ZA Girls 0 #1,076 66 25,928
AE Boys 0 #1,078 15 22,615
CO Girls 0 #1,151 2 16,140
MY Boys 0 #1,181 2 25,439
MA 0 #1,199 1 20,986
TR 0 #1,199 13 19,440
DZ 0 #1,234 1 20,130
MX Girls 0 #1,265 3 17,781
ZA Boys 0 #1,271 2 25,619
SA Boys 0 #1,545 70 28,008

Rubina is popular in 75 countries — most recent births per country:

Switzerland
United States
Canada
Sweden
AE

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People also ask about Rubina

Rubina is predominantly a girl's name.
Rubina is a 3 syllable name, pronounced roo-BEE-nuh, IPA: /ruːˈbiːnə/.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Ruby, Rubi, Rubeena, Rubena, Rubinah and Rubyna.
Across languages, Rubina has these equivalents: Ruby (English), Rubí (Spanish), Rubi (Catalan/Spanish), Rubeena (South Asian).
Yes — Rubina ranked #134 in Switzerland in 2024, and appears in official birth registries across 6 countries.
Rubina ranks highest in Switzerland (#134 in 2024).
Rubina's popularity is rising. It moved from #138 in 2014 to #134 in 2024 in Switzerland.
Yes — 1 notable people named Rubina are in our database, including Rubina Ali (Actor).