Sarmad
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- SAR-mad
- Origin
- Arabic
Sarmad is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “eternal, everlasting”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Sarmad mean?
Arabic
“eternal, everlasting”
From Arabic sarmad, meaning eternal; Sarmad Kashani was a 17th-century Sufi mystic executed in Mughal Delhi.
Is Sarmad a girl's or a boy's name?
Sarmad is a boys' name.
How popular is Sarmad in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 5 boys.
Half of all the boys named Sarmad in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Sarmad in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #3,527 |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 5 | #3,572 |
| 2011 | 1 | #6,218 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 4 | #3,909 |
| 2008 | 5 | #3,305 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #3,992 |
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
| 2003 | 4 | #2,990 |
| 2002 | 4 | #2,751 |
| 2001 | 4 | #2,714 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,237 |
Names like Sarmad
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Syed, Ahmed, Hammad, Hamza, Subhan, Samir, Fahad, Sanad, Muhammad, Sahil, Asad, Amaan
More Arabic names
Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Kairo
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, “Sarmad: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sarmad, updated 20 October 2026.