Around the world, Ukbe (عقبه 
, Ukbe 
, עוקבה 
) is quite a rare boy's given name. The given name Ukbe is characteristic of Syria, where it is quite a rare male name, Sudan, and Libya, where it is a rare boy's name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Sudan, Syria, and Iraq. Also, Ukbe is the last name as well as the forename.