Mubeen

male

Origin

Arabic origin, derived from the root word 'bain' meaning 'clear' or 'illustrious'. The name Mubeen appears in Islamic texts, including the Quran, where it signifies clarity, evident truth, or manifestness. It is also used among Muslim communities in Australia, representing cultural and religious identities.

Meaning

Literal translation is 'clear', 'manifest', or 'evident'. In Australian English contexts, it carries connotations of clarity, transparency, and distinguished prominence.

Pronunciation

/muːˈbiːn/ (Australian English pronunciation, stress on the second syllable, with a long 'oo' sound in the first syllable) . (IPA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Variants & Nicknames

Variants

  • مبين (original Arabic script)
  • Mubeen (Latin script)
  • Al-Mubeen (formal or religious context)

Nicknames

  • Been
  • Mo
  • Mubi

Name Days

  • 15 July (Islamic tradition, associated with Prophet Muhammad's celebration)
  • 17 June (Al-Hijra — Islamic New Year) in some Muslim communities in Australia.
  • Māori communities do not observe specific name days for Mubeen.

Name Pairings

Names that pair well with mubeen:

  • Ali and Amina (common sibling pairings)
  • Zain and Zara (female variants)
  • Hassan and Leila (traditional Islamic pairing)

Fun Facts

  • Mubeen has been adopted by some Australian Muslim families as a symbol of clarity and faith.
  • The name appears in Australian Islamic community events, festivals, and interfaith dialogues, often symbolising truth and openness.
  • There are Australian Muslim sports players and community leaders with the name Mubeen, promoting cultural diversity.

Personality Traits

Common traits associated with the name mubeen:

  • Honest
  • Faithful
  • Clarity-minded
  • Respected in community

Aesthetic Qualities

Elegant and straightforward, visually balanced. The long vowel in the second syllable gives it a sonorous quality that is appealing in Australian multicultural contexts.

Geographical Distribution

Most common in metropolitan areas with significant Muslim populations such as Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, especially within Lebanese, Pakistani, and Afghan communities.

Numerological Significance

Name number 8, associated with power and achievement in numerology. Considered to bring ambition and success to bearers in astrology that align with Capricorn and Scorpio.

Astrological Connections

Linked to the planet Saturn (ruled by Capricorn) and Pluto (Scorpio), indicating strength, discipline, and transformation in astrological contexts. Can be associated with people born in late autumn.

Historical Context

While relatively modern in Australia, the name Mubeen has deep roots in Islamic history and scripture, symbolising truth and clarity. It is used in religious circles and is associated with faith and sincerity.

Linguistic Adaptability

The name remains consistent across languages, primarily transliterated into Latin script in Australian contexts. Variations may include Möbeen, Mubeen (original Arabic).

Famous People Named mubeen

  • Dr. Mubeen Khan — Australian-Muslim community leader
  • Mubeen Gabol — Australian-Pakistani social activist.
  • Mubeen (fictional character) in Islamic educational media.

Popularity in Australia

Year Count
2017 2
2014 1
2013 1