Amad
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in England and Wales.
Amad by the numbers
In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Amad. In the US, 11 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 18 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Amad
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Amad. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ahmadhighly praised; praiseworthy229 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amarlong-lived or immortal55 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amansecurity or peace23 in England and Wales (2025)
- Asadlion32 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ahadone; the first41 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amadobeloved; worthy of love40 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Amad
Names that are said the same way as Amad, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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