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Morad

Boy

Meaning of Morad: Persian: 'wish or desire'

Morad is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice and 5119th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

Not in the US top list

England & Wales 2024

#5119

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

171

First recorded 1977 · peak 2019

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 6 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 5 babies1985: 6 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 7 babies19901991: 8 babies1992: 9 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 8 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 8 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 6 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 5 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 6 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 5 babies2014: 6 babies2015: 6 babies2016: 8 babies2017: 7 babies2018: 7 babies2019: 9 babies2020: 7 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 0 babies
US babies named Morad per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 9.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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