Akbar vs Imad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Akbar

Boy #5,800 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great, greatest"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Muslim South Asian Persian Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,800
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ak, Akki

Playground Safety Score

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Imad

Boy #5,999 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"column, prop"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Middle Eastern North African Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,999
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Imo

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Akbar Rank #5,800
Imad Rank #5,999

Akbar is more popular, ranked #5800 vs #5999 for Imad.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Akbar ___

  • Akbar Ali
  • Akbar Hassan
  • Akbar Mohammed
  • Akbar Ibrahim
  • Akbar Yusuf
  • Akbar Omar

Imad ___

  • Imad Hassan
  • Imad Ali
  • Imad Omar
  • Imad Karim
  • Imad Nasser
  • Imad Samir

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Akbar

Salman Zafar Ibrahim Fatima Amina

If you choose Imad

Omar Hassan Khaled Leila Nadia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Akbar or Imad more popular?

Akbar is more popular, ranked #5800 compared to Imad at #5999 in the United States.

What do Akbar and Imad mean?

Akbar means "great, greatest" (Arabic origin). Imad means "column, prop" (Arabic origin).

Are Akbar and Imad boy or girl names?

Akbar is primarily a boy name. Imad is primarily a boy name.

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