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Ayad

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Meaning of Ayad: Arabic: 'support or power'

Ayad is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7810th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2921st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#7810

9 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2921

7 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

159

First recorded 2000 · peak 2023

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 6 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 5 babies2012: 10 babies2013: 5 babies2014: 11 babies2015: 7 babies2016: 15 babies2017: 7 babies2018: 13 babies2019: 9 babies2020: 12 babies20202021: 9 babies2022: 9 babies2023: 15 babies2024: 11 babies2025: 9 babies
US babies named Ayad per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 15.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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