Samad
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning eternal or everlasting; the eternal one.
Samad by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Samad. In the US, 15 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 29 babies in 2002, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Samad. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Samarevening conversation or gathering18 in England and Wales (2025)
- Saadfortunate; happy; prosperous41 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sanadsupport; backing; evidence52 in England and Wales (2025)
- Samaytime or season9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Samajassembly or congregation9 in the US (2017)
- Sajadprostration; bowing in prayer8 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Samad
Names that are said the same way as Samad, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Samaad9 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean eternity
Like Samad, each of these has eternity in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Ericeternal ruler2,757 in the US (2017)
- Ericketernal ruler; a form of Erik or Eric1,433 in the US (2017)
- Eriketernal ruler; ever powerful895 in the US (2017)
- Cyrussun; royal name from ancient Persia729 in the US (2017)
- Kianancient or enduring263 in England and Wales (2025)
- Khalideternal; immortal; everlasting185 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Samad
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