Arad
Boy nameArad has been given to 163 babies in the U.S. since 2003. It peaked in 2015. In 2025, about 1 in 155,280 boys was named Arad.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
163
Peak year
2015 (13 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2003
10-year trend
▼ -15%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Arad — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Arad.
Sibling name ideas for Arad
Same era and popularity as Arad, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Arad?
Arad has been given to 163 babies in the U.S. since 2003. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Arad peak?
Arad peaked in 2015, when 13 babies were given the name.
Is Arad a girl or boy name?
Arad is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Arad are boys).
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