Arad

Arad is a boy baby name. Ranked #7,284 in the US.

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Boy Name #7,284 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Arad is a boy name, recorded for 12 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Arad often also consider Ayzen, Corben, Caelus .

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Historical Record

Arad first appeared in US Social Security records in 2003.

Over 152 babies have been named Arad in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Arad is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #7,284 for boy names in the US .

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#7,284
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#7,284
Total SSA Count
12

Alternative Spellings

Aram #1625 Aramis #2904 Arath #3015 Aras #3142 Aran #3669

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Ayzen Boy Contemporary Corben Boy Old French Caelus Boy Latin Toni Boy Latin Antonius Zale Boy Greek zalos Erion Boy Albanian Dirk Boy Old Germanic Ahmazi Boy Amazigh/Berber

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Ayzen Boy

Contemporary origin

"modern creative name"

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"from the rounded hill"

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Caelus Boy

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"sky, heaven"

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Toni Boy

Latin Antonius origin

"priceless one, beyond praise"

#7,123 in US
Zale Boy

Greek zalos origin

"sea strength, power of the sea"

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Erion Boy

Albanian origin

"wind, breeze"

#7,267 in US
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Frequently Asked Questions About Arad

Is Arad a boy or girl name?
Arad is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Arad?
Arad is currently ranked #7284 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Arad a common or rare name?
Arad is an uncommon name, ranked #7284 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Arad?
Arad pairs well with Ayzen, Corben, Caelus, Toni in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Arad?
Related spellings include Aram, Aramis, Arath, Aras.

About the Name Arad

Arad is a boy name .

Arad is currently ranked #7,284 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Arad include Aram, Aramis, Arath, Aras, Aran . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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