Imad

Imad is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “support.” In 2024 it was given to 15 boys in the United States.

Imad at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“support”

About the name Imad

Imad belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “support” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Imad first appears in Social Security records in 1977. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3805 in 1994, and in 2024 15 babies received the name — 549 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Imad in US records

First recorded (US)
1977
Best US rank
#3805 in 1994
Peak year
2001
Babies named Imad in 2024
15
Total since 1880
549

Imad in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1048 in 2000
Babies named Imad in 2025
9
Total since 1996
301

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Imad mean?

Imad means “support” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Imad a boy or girl name?

Imad is a boy name. In 2024, 15 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Imad?

Imad comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Imad?

Imad first appears in US records in 1977. Its best-ever ranking was #3805 in 1994, and 15 babies were given the name in 2024.

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