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Mubashshirah

Quick answerMubashshirah derives from the Arabic root *b-sh-r*, meaning "to bring good news" or "to announce," with the feminine suffix *-ah*, literally translating to "she who brings good tidings" or "bringer of good news." The name is rooted in classical Arabic and carries religious significance as it relates to the concept of…

Girl · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,545
TrendStable
Peak year2008
Syllables4
Origin—
Letters12
Numerology1 Chaldean 11
Global rank#5,545

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Mubashshirah

Mubashshirah derives from the Arabic root *b-sh-r*, meaning "to bring good news" or "to announce," with the feminine suffix *-ah*, literally translating to "she who brings good tidings" or "bringer of good news." The name is rooted in classical Arabic and carries religious significance as it relates to the concept of *basharat* (evangelism or glad tidings) found in Islamic theology.

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Etymology

Mubashshirah derives from the Arabic root *b-sh-r*, meaning "to bring good news" or "to announce," with the feminine suffix *-ah*, literally translating to "she who brings good tidings" or "bringer of good news." The name is rooted in classical Arabic and carries religious significance as it relates to the concept of *basharat* (evangelism or glad tidings) found in Islamic theology.

The name is used primarily in Muslim-majority cultures and Islamic communities, particularly among Arabic-speaking populations and across the wider Muslim world; it appears in classical Islamic literature and has been borne by notable historical figures in Islamic societies, including early Muslim women scholars and spiritual figures.

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Mubashshirah currently ranks #5,545 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.

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