The baby name Zhubin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced zhoo-BEEN (IPA: /ʒuːˈbiːn/).
Zhubin is Persian in Origin.
The baby name Zhubin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced zhoo-BEEN (IPA: /ʒuːˈbiːn/).
Zhubin is Persian in Origin.
Zhubin is a Persian (Farsi) given name, written ژوبین and pronounced zhoo-BEEN. In Persian it denotes a javelin or throwing spear, so the name carries connotations of swiftness, precision, and valor. The word appears in classical Persian literature, including epic verse where zhūbīn refers to a warrior’s dart; as a personal name it gained modest popularity in the 20th century and is used today in Iran and among the Persian-speaking diaspora.
Transliterations vary, yielding Zhoobin, Zhoubin, Joubin, and Jubin; it also occurs as a surname (e.g., Joubin). The name is predominantly masculine but sometimes chosen as gender-neutral in modern contexts. Zhubin should not be confused with Chubin/Choubin (چوبین, “wooden”), the epithet of the Sasanian general Bahram Chobin; despite similar looks in Latin script, they derive from different Persian roots. Related imagery includes spear, dart, and the archer’s skill.
Zhubin is about as rare as a name gets. We count just 10 recorded uses of it worldwide, from 5 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IQ | 0 | #133 | 1 | 3,533 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #693 | 5 | 13,071 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 |
Zhubin is popular in 5 countries — most recent births per country:
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