3,024births recorded
5Countries
1Variants
1941Peak · Montevideo (Uruguay)
#4987United States 2025
Nubia is a girl name family recorded 3,024 times in 5 countries since 1941. It ranks highest today in the United States (#4987 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Montevideo in 1941, at 56.3 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Nubia
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nubia | Spanish | 2,406 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4987 | 1993 | ▼ 34 % |
| Nubia | Spanish | 501 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #2517 | 2008 | ▼ 34 % |
| Nubia | Spanish | 60 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2022 | – |
| Nubia | Spanish | 42 | 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) | – | 1941 | – |
| Nubia | Spanish | 15 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2006 | – |
Questions about Nubia
How popular is the name Nubia?
In 2025 it ranked #4987 in the United States. Official registers record 3,024 births across 5 countries.
When was Nubia most popular?
It peaked in Montevideo in 1941, at 56.3 births per 100,000.
Is Nubia a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Nubia is a girl name.