Rubina Girl

Popularity: #941 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationroo-BEE-nah / ruːˈbiːnə

Arabic; Persian

Meaning

Arabic: 'ruby'; Persian: 'little ruby'

Historical & Cultural Background

Rubina is derived from the Arabic word for ruby, symbolizing beauty and preciousness. In Persian culture, it is often associated with the gemstone's vibrant color and value. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in South Asia and among Muslim communities.

Trend Summary

Rubina has seen a moderate level of popularity in the United States, particularly among families with South Asian heritage.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Rubina
  • Rubi

International Variants

  • Rubina (Italian)
  • Rubi (Spanish)

Famous people named Rubina

Rubina Ali is an Indian child actress known for her role in the film 'Slumdog Millionaire'.

Rubina Dilaik is an Indian television actress recognized for her performances in various popular TV shows.

Fictional characters named Rubina

Rubina is a character in the animated series 'The Amazing World of Gumball', known for her quirky personality.

Rubina is a character in the novel 'The Ruby in the Smoke' by Philip Pullman, playing a significant role in the story.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Rubina was first seen in the United States in 1910. Rubina has ranked as high as #1099 nationally, which occurred in 1983, and has been most popular in Texas, California, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Rubina has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Rubina (2014)

StateBirthsShare
NY 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19105
19155
19196
19207
19226
19297
19446
19487
19496
19536
19567
19585
19599
19616
19627
19639
19645
19665
19676
19685
19695
19705
19726
19735
19745
197510
197611
197710
197811
197916
19806
198110
198212
198317
19847
198513
19866
198712
198811
198910
199016
199114
199215
199312
19947
199513
199713
199813
19999
20007
20015
200310
20068
200714
200810
200911
201012
20115
201214
20138
201413
20159
20168
20179
20188
201912
202010
202114
202211
20249