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Ubadah name meaning in Islam

Ubadah means “Worship, devotion.” Here is its Arabic spelling, origin, pronunciation, Islamic context, and the details parents should know.

عُبَادَة

Ubadah

Worship, devotion

Sahabi / Sahabiyyaboyarabic
Pronunciation
Ubadah
Arabic
عُبَادَة
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Root
ʿ-b-d
Quranic status
Sahabi / Sahabiyya
The short answer

What does Ubadah mean?

Ubadah means “Worship, devotion.” Ubadah ibn as-Samit, an early Ansari companion.

Is Ubadah in the Quran?

This name is connected to a known companion of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Is Ubadah a good Muslim name?

Yes. Ubadah is used as a Muslim boy name and carries the positive meaning “Worship, devotion.” As with any name, families should consider how it is understood and pronounced in their own language and community.

Common questions
What does the name Ubadah mean?+

Ubadah means “Worship, devotion.” Ubadah ibn as-Samit, an early Ansari companion.

How do you write Ubadah in Arabic?+

Ubadah is written عُبَادَة in Arabic.

Is Ubadah a Quranic name?+

This name is connected to a known companion of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Is Ubadah a good Muslim baby name?+

Yes. Ubadah is used as a Muslim boy name and carries the positive meaning “Worship, devotion.” As with any name, families should consider how it is understood and pronounced in their own language and community.

Notable bearers
  • · Ubadah ibn as-Samit
Themes
Same root · ʿ-b-d

Names sharing this root.

“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948).