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Kubat name meaning

“a form of the Persian royal name Kubad”

Kubat is a Turkish form of the Persian royal name Kubad. It belongs to the name tradition represented by Persian Kubad and Kavād, retaining a historical royal name in Turkish spelling. Used for boys in Türkiye, it has a concrete association with the Sasanian ruler Kavad.

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Persian
Syllables
2
Popularity
Rare

What does Kubat mean?

A form of the Persian royal name Kubad

In Turkish: Farsça hükümdar adı Kubad'ın biçimi

Kubat can be understood in relation to the historical royal name Kubad. The same name family appears in Keykubad, connecting Persian narrative traditions with Seljuk naming. A dialectal Turkish adjective with the same spelling should not automatically be treated as the personal name's source.

Origin of the name Kubat

It is probably a Turkish form of the Persian royal name Kubad or Kavād. The ultimate lexical meaning of that historical name cannot be stated confidently here.

Linguistic originPersian
Is Kubat in the Quran?No
Starts withK · Ku

How to pronounce Kubat

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names

Is Kubat a boy’s name?

Yes, Kubat is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Kubat does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

Spellings and similar names

Names that sound like Kubat

FAQ about the name Kubat

What is the meaning of Kubat?

Kubat means “a form of the Persian royal name Kubad”. It is probably a Turkish form of the Persian royal name Kubad or Kavād. The ultimate lexical meaning of that historical name cannot be stated confidently here.

Is Kubat a boy’s name?

Yes, Kubat is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Kubat in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Kubat nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Kubat?

Kubat is of Persian origin.

How many syllables does Kubat have?

Kubat has 2 syllables and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Kubat?

Kubat does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

Sources and method

Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.

Entry ID: nm14452 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake