Jad

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jad

Gender Boy
Origin Arabic
Letters 3
Syllables 1
Pronunciation jad

Jad, which has 3 letters and 1 syllable, is a male name of Arabic origin.

Meaning of Jad

Generous, precious

Jad is a classic Arabic boy name meaning generous or precious. It is simple, strong, and culturally rich. Popular in Arabic-speaking countries.

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Meaning Generous, precious
Origin Arabic
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #981 in 2020 Steady
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Modern (peaked 2018)

Background & History of The Name Jad

Jad is a traditional Arabic name commonly given to boys, meaning generous or precious. It is valued for its brevity and strong phonetic presence. The name is often chosen for its positive connotations and cultural significance within Islamic communities. Notable bearers include various contemporary figures in the Arab world, contributing to its sustained popularity.

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