Muayad
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- moo-AY-yad
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,329 for boys
Muayad is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “supported, strengthened by God”. In 2025 it ranked 3,329th for boys in the UK (6 babies).
What does Muayad mean?
Arabic: from Mu'ayyad
“supported, strengthened by God”
Sultan al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh built the Mu'ayyad Mosque beside Cairo's Bab Zuwayla gate in the 15th century.
Is Muayad a girl's or a boy's name?
Muayad is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Muayad in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,329th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 50,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the UK were named Muayad, making it the 3,329th most popular name for boys.
2025 had the most boys named Muayad of any year since it first appeared, in 2007.
In 2025, 10 boys in the UK were given Muayad or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,959, up from #3,329 for this spelling alone.
- Muayad 6
- Moayad 4
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,239th in England and Wales.
Muayad in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,329 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
Names like Muayad
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Muhammad, Mouhamed, Mustafa, Mahmoud, Abdullah, Musab, Ahmed, Fahad, Abdul-Ahad, Hammad, Murad, Huzaifa
Other spellings of Muayad
Moayad
More Arabic names
Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Muayad: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/muayad, updated 20 October 2026.