Jad

Jad

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Jad is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. It means "serious" or "earnest" in Arabic, and it has a secondary meaning in Hebrew, meaning "benevolent" as well. This name can be a direct derivation of Gad from the Book of Genesis.

From Wikipedia

Jad first appears in the data in 2009 and has been recorded in 15 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2019 with 198 babies (rank #122 that year). In 2024 it was given to 111 boys (rank #172). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Jad

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Jad yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

6Destiny numberThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,327

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

198

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
2009	12	#896
2010	19	#604
2011	14	#776
2012	24	#503
2013	32	#414
2014	50	#322
2015	63	#276
2016	73	#256
2017	116	#179
2018	134	#157
2019	198	#122
2020	189	#121
2022	148	#143
2023	144	#141
2024	111	#172

Year

Babies

Rank

2009

#896

2010

#604

2011

#776

2012

#503

2013

#414

2014

#322

2015

#276

2016

#256

2017

116

#179

2018

134

#157

2019

198

#122

2020

189

#121

2022

148

#143

2023

144

#141

2024

111

#172

Meaning

Numerology of Jad

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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