Mahad Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Mahad means 'guide' in Arabic.
Meaning of the Name Mahad
Mahad is a name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'mahada', which means 'to guide'. The name Mahad has positive connotations, symbolizing guidance, wisdom, and leadership. It is a popular name in various Arabic-speaking countries.
Popularity of the Name Mahad
The popularity for the name Mahad peaked in popularity in the year 2017 with 42 births, which ranked number 6,456 out of 30,076 unique names for that year. Mahad had the most male births in 2017 with 42, which ranked number 2,836 out of 14,245 male names. The number of births for the name Mahad has declined sharply over the last ten years from 30 births to 20 births, a decline of -33.33%. Among males, Mahad has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 30 births to 20 births, a decline of -33.33%.
Nationwide Popularity of Mahad
- 20 Year Trend of Mahad: -16.67%
- 10 Year Trend of Mahad: -33.33%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Mahad: -33.33%
Popularity of Mahad by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Mahad. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Mahad in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Mahad is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Mahad
- Total Births of Mahad: 19 (-3.97%)
- Male Births of Mahad: 19 (-3.97%)
Given the downward trend of Mahad over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -3.97% decrease in total births, for a total of 19 births in 2024. Male births for Mahad have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 19 male births in 2024, a decrease of -3.97%.