Dubhe

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Dubhe means "bear" and is the name of the star Alpha Ursae Majoris, which is also known as the "pointer" to the North Star.
Popularity
The popularity of the name Dubhe is limited and not widely used around the world.

cartoon of the name Dubhe
Cartoon of Dubhe

Dubhe Name meanings & History

Dubhe means "bear" and is the name of the star Alpha Ursae Majoris, which is also known as the "pointer" to the North Star. Derived from Arabic دُبّ (dubb) meaning "bear", taken from the phrase ظهر الدب الاكبر (ẓahr ad-dubb al-ʾakbar) meaning "the back of the greater bear". This is one of the traditional names for the star Alpha Ursae Majoris, in the constellation Ursa Major. Dubhe is commonly used as a first name in Arabic-speaking countries. In western countries, it is used as a rare and unique name for baby boys.

Zodiac Sign of Dubhe: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dubhe:

D: Doting,Dutiful,Domestic,Determined,Daddy,Demanding

U: Universality,Understanding,Utopia,Undermining,Unity

B: Bashful,Brains,Beauty,Bountiful

H: Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Hyper,Hope

E: Environment,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enliven,Expressive,Enlighten

Dubhe is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Rough name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Dubhe

Names related to Dubhe include Dubh, Dubhghall, and Dubhros.