Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Cubie isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1918. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Cubie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 54
- 11 boys · 43 girls
- Most popular year
- 1925
- 11 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 1943. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 11 in 1925. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 99 as a first name in 2020; 121 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Similar names
If you love Cubie, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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>99% girls
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18% boys · 82% girls
Carmel
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28% boys · 72% girls
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>99% girls
Genevie
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>99% girls
Mamie
Mamie is connected with Margaret and Mary in English naming traditions.
>99% girls