Boy · #12,230 in 2026

Thabit

Thabit is an Arabic name for males that means "the imperturbable one". It is sometimes spelled Thabet.

Current Rank
#12,230
Peak Rank
#10,774 (2017)
Total Babies
16
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2016
First Year
2023
Last Year
2017
Peak Year
#10774
Peak Rank
16
Total Count
3
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Thabit

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Thabit is an Arabic name for males that means "the imperturbable one". It is sometimes spelled Thabet.

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The Story of Thabit

Thabit first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2016, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 6 Thabits were born — ranking #10,774 that year. As of 2026, Thabit ranks #12,230 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 16 Thabits have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Thabit

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Thabit ibn Qays , companion of Muhammad
  • Thabit ibn Qurra (826–901), Baghdadi mathematician and astronomer

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Names that sound like Thabit

Phonetically similar names — useful when Thabit is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Thibet
  • Habit
  • Habbit
  • Cabot
  • Sabot
  • Kabat
  • Thibert
  • Rabbit
  • Kaput
  • Wabbit
  • Tappet
  • Tibit

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Thabit

What does the name Thabit mean?
Thabit is an Arabic name for males that means "the imperturbable one". It is sometimes spelled Thabet.
How popular is Thabit in 2026?
In 2026, Thabit ranks #12,230 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Thabit most popular?
Thabit reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #10,774 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Thabit a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Thabit is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Thabit?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Thabit include Rayo, Elrick, Stamatis. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Thabit

Thabit is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2016 and has accumulated 16 births in the dataset. Thabit's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #10,774. Use the chart and map above to compare Thabit's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.