Murad vs Alim

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murad

Boy #2,956 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"desired, wished for"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Turkish Persian South Asian North African

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Boy #3,076 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"scholar, learned one, knowledgeable"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim Turkish South Asian

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Murad Rank #2,956

Alim Rank #3,076

Murad is more popular, ranked #2956 vs #3076 for Alim.

Is Murad or Alim more popular?

Murad is more popular, ranked #2956 compared to Alim at #3076 in the United States.

What do Murad and Alim mean?

Murad means "desired, wished for" (Arabic origin). Alim means "scholar, learned one, knowledgeable" (Arabic origin).

Are Murad and Alim boy or girl names?

Murad is primarily a boy name. Alim is primarily a boy name.