Girl name
Ubaidah name meaning
“little servant”
Ubaidah is a feminine name from Arabic ʿUbaydah, meaning “little servant”. The Arabic form is a diminutive related to ʿabd, meaning “servant”, which explains the name’s meaning. The name is also known through several Companions of the Prophet, providing a historical connection alongside its linguistic origin.
What does Ubaidah mean?
Little servant
In Indonesian: hamba kecil
The ending -ah has different backgrounds in Indah, Fatimah, and Aisyah. In some Arabic-derived names, this spelling can represent a feminine ending, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -ah. More girl names ending in -ah →
Origin and cultural usage of Ubaidah
From Arabic ʿUbaydah, a diminutive related to ʿabd, meaning servant. It is known through several Companions of the Prophet.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Companions of the Prophet |
| Starts with | U |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Ubaidah in Islam and the Quran
Ubaidah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
How to pronounce Ubaidah
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ubaidah/ |
| Arabic script | عبيدة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦸꦧꦲꦶꦢꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮅᮘᮄᮓᮂ |
Is Ubaidah a girl’s name?
Yes, Ubaidah is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Ubaidah ranks #2,751 among girl names in our data sample (2 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
FAQ about the name Ubaidah
What is the meaning of Ubaidah?
Ubaidah means little servant. From Arabic ʿUbaydah, a diminutive related to ʿabd, meaning servant. It is known through several Companions of the Prophet.
Is Ubaidah a girl’s name?
Yes, Ubaidah is used mostly as a girl’s name.
What is the origin of the name Ubaidah?
Ubaidah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Ubaidah in the Quran?
Ubaidah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Ubaidah have?
Ubaidah has 3 syllables (U-bai-dah) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Ubaidah?
Ubaidah ranks #2,751 among girl names in our data sample (2 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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