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Imaad

♂ Boy

Pronounced ih-MAHD /ɪˈmɑd/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Imad — from Arabic, 'a pillar; support; a mainstay; a foundation'Low

In 30 seconds: A pillar; support; mainstay: Imaad spells Imad. Crisp, strong, and warm (said 'ih-MAHD').
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningA spelling of Imad — from Arabic, 'a pillar; support; a mainstay; a foundation'
U.S. rank (2024)#7403 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births11 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2002
Total births (all-time)≈ 227

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201819942024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Imaad is a spelling of Imad — from Arabic, 'a pillar; support; a mainstay; a foundation' (as in Imad al-Din, 'pillar of the faith'). A crisp, strong name (said 'ih-MAHD').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare in this spelling, a-pillar-and-support at the root, and strong.

Did you know? Imad means 'a pillar; support; a mainstay; a foundation' in Arabic — Imaad is a spelling, crisp and strong (said 'ih-MAHD').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Imad — Arabic etymology

Variations

ImadEmadImaduddin

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Imaad mean?

Imaad spells Imad — Arabic 'a pillar; support; a mainstay; a foundation'.

How do you pronounce Imaad?

It's said ih-MAHD /ɪˈmɑd/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Imaad a boy or girl name?

Imaad is a boy's name.

How popular is Imaad?

Imaad is a rare name in the U.S.

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