Nihad

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning bold or courageous.

Babies a year
6
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3256
6 babies

Nihad by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Nihad.

Its American peak was 5 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nihad. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Nihalcrescent moon or achieving one's desires31 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nihanshy or bashful8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Niharmist or dew8 in the US (2017)
  • Nizarsmall or diminutive26 in the US (2017)
  • Niyamrule or discipline9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Niravsilent, quiet, peaceful, still7 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean courage

Like Nihad, each of these has courage in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Wyattbrave in war9,768 in the US (2017)
  • Andrewmanly, brave8,228 in the US (2017)
  • Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
  • Leonardobrave lion; from Germanic elements4,113 in the US (2017)
  • Everettbrave as a wild boar3,814 in the US (2017)
  • Tristanbold, sorrowful; from Pictish origin3,333 in the US (2017)

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