Rubab is a distinctive choice, ranked #2412 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Rubab in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2412
About the Name Rubab
2024 marks Rubab's peak year in UK records so far, sitting at UK #2412. The name has climbed 3081 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2001.
Rubab is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Rubab
Unlikely. With around 11 UK babies named Rubab per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Rubab in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Rubab is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 3081 places over the last five years to #2412 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Rubab is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Rubab include: Tasmia Rubab — Tasmia Rubab is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Pakistan women's cricket team as a right-arm medium-fast bowler and right hand batter.; Rubab Raza — Rubab Raza is a national-record-holding swimmer from Pakistan..
Rubab does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Rubabs in the wild.
11
UK babies named Rubab (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 3081 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Rubab
Likely around 1 other Rubab in the class
UK Popularity (2001–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Rubab
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Tasmia Rubab is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Pakistan women's cricket team as a right-arm medium-fast bowler and right hand batter. She has also played domestic cricket for Multan.