US rank #13725 Boys' name Peak 2019 13 births

Dubai — #13725 US boys' name

13 babies named Dubai in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s82020s5
#13725
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 4% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Dubai was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

8 babies were named Dubai in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dubai

The Social Security Administration has registered 13 babies named Dubai between 2019 and 2024, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dubai currently holds the #13725 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dubai performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 8 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Dubai shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dubai in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 13 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Dubai at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

13

Since 2019

6 years of records

Peak year

2019

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#13,725

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2019

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2024

Dubai popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2019

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
8
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
456789 20242019 8

Dubai by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
8 births that decade — 62% of Dubai's all-time total
2010s82020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dubai?
13 babies have been named Dubai since 2019. It currently ranks #13725 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 8 births.
When was Dubai most popular?
Dubai was most popular in the 2010s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Dubai been used?
Dubai has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 6 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Dubai?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dublin, Dub, Dubois, Duban. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2019–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.