Murad vs Dawud

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Murad

Boy #2,956 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"desired, wished for"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Turkish Persian South Asian North African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,956
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Dawud

Boy #2,894 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Swahili South Asian West African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,894
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Murad Rank #2,956
Dawud Rank #2,894

Dawud is more popular, ranked #2894 vs #2956 for Murad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Murad or Dawud more popular?

Dawud is more popular, ranked #2894 compared to Murad at #2956 in the United States.

What do Murad and Dawud mean?

Murad means "desired, wished for" (Arabic origin). Dawud means "beloved" (Hebrew origin).

Are Murad and Dawud boy or girl names?

Murad is primarily a boy name. Dawud is primarily a boy name.

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