Jad
Boy · JAD · Arabic
Jad is a boys' name of Arabic origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,133rd for boys in the UK (28 babies) and 1,352nd for boys in the US (139 babies).
Where does Jad come from?
Arabic
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- JAD
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Is Jad a girl's or a boy's name?
Jad is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 28 boys in the UK and 139 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jad in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,133among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 28about 1 in 11,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 33% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 28 boys in the UK were named Jad, making it the 1,133rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 805th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 48 boys.
Half of all the boys named Jad in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,066th in England and Wales.
Jad in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #1,133 |
| 2024 | 28 | #1,111 |
| 2023 | 27 | #1,160 |
| 2022 | 30 | #1,070 |
| 2021 | 34 | #977 |
| 2020 | 43 | #805 |
| 2019 | 48 | #756 |
| 2018 | 32 | #1,002 |
| 2017 | 48 | #778 |
| 2016 | 29 | #1,085 |
| 2015 | 16 | #1,612 |
| 2014 | 15 | #1,650 |
| 2013 | 20 | #1,347 |
| 2012 | 15 | #1,692 |
| 2011 | 10 | #2,158 |
| 2010 | 12 | #1,887 |
| 2009 | 11 | #1,959 |
| 2008 | 11 | #1,930 |
| 2007 | 11 | #1,848 |
| 2006 | 10 | #1,845 |
| 2005 | 10 | #1,814 |
| 2004 | 13 | #1,417 |
| 2003 | 1 | #4,616 |
| 2002 | 4 | #2,751 |
| 2001 | 7 | #1,833 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,237 |
| 1999 | 9 | #1,451 |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,170 |
| 1997 | 4 | #2,438 |
| 1996 | 6 | #1,840 |
How popular is Jad in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,352among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 139about 1 in 12,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 30% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 139 boys in the US were named Jad, making it the 1,352nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 979th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 218 boys. It first appears in the records in 1968.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Jad than any year since 2013.
Half of all the boys named Jad in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jad in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 139 | #1,352 |
| 2024 | 141 | #1,351 |
| 2023 | 174 | #1,176 |
| 2022 | 192 | #1,111 |
| 2021 | 182 | #1,119 |
| 2020 | 218 | #979 |
| 2019 | 214 | #989 |
| 2018 | 213 | #975 |
| 2017 | 209 | #983 |
| 2016 | 209 | #978 |
| 2015 | 170 | #1,124 |
| 2014 | 141 | #1,264 |
| 2013 | 119 | #1,405 |
| 2012 | 118 | #1,407 |
| 2011 | 82 | #1,770 |
| 2010 | 97 | #1,612 |
| 2009 | 79 | #1,851 |
| 2008 | 94 | #1,639 |
| 2007 | 98 | #1,593 |
| 2006 | 76 | #1,808 |
| 2005 | 71 | #1,810 |
| 2004 | 68 | #1,812 |
| 2003 | 56 | #2,027 |
| 2002 | 55 | #1,994 |
| 2001 | 58 | #1,889 |
| 2000 | 44 | #2,218 |
| 1999 | 39 | #2,297 |
| 1998 | 30 | #2,708 |
| 1997 | 24 | #3,059 |
| 1996 | 31 | #2,478 |
| 1995 | 36 | #2,205 |
| 1994 | 20 | #3,320 |
| 1993 | 20 | #3,240 |
| 1992 | 22 | #2,993 |
| 1991 | 19 | #3,218 |
| 1990 | 16 | #3,601 |
| 1989 | 27 | #2,410 |
| 1988 | 12 | #3,910 |
| 1987 | 12 | #3,726 |
| 1986 | 19 | #2,681 |
| 1985 | 11 | #3,802 |
| 1984 | 11 | #3,698 |
| 1983 | 10 | #3,882 |
| 1982 | 10 | #3,964 |
| 1981 | 12 | #3,410 |
| 1980 | 10 | #3,837 |
| 1979 | 9 | #4,066 |
| 1978 | 13 | #3,069 |
| 1977 | 12 | #3,201 |
| 1976 | 12 | #3,093 |
| 1975 | 17 | #2,448 |
| 1974 | 9 | #3,556 |
| 1973 | 9 | #3,443 |
| 1972 | 7 | #3,960 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 8 | #3,519 |
| 1969 | 9 | #3,061 |
| 1968 | 5 | #4,135 |
Names like Jad
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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