Murad
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning desired one; wished for.
Babies a year
25
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1153
25 babies
Murad by the numbers
In 2025, 25 babies in England and Wales were named Murad. In the US, 37 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 56 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Murad. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Mouradfirm resolve, determination, will18 in the US (2017)
- Muratwish or desire; aspiration12 in England and Wales (2025)
- Moraddesired wish or purpose7 in the US (2017)
- Mucadmeeting or gathering together; variant of mucaad7 in the US (2017)
- Muraadintended purpose or goal4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Muaadhelper; one who provides aid or support3 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Murad
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