Emad
Meaning
"backbone, foundation"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,556
- Total SSA Count
- 32
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Em, Mad, E
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"backbone, foundation"
Origin: Arabic
"God is my strength"
Origin: Hebrew
Jabril is more popular, ranked #3412 vs #3556 for Emad.
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Jabril is more popular, ranked #3412 compared to Emad at #3556 in the United States.
Emad means "backbone, foundation" (Arabic origin). Jabril means "God is my strength" (Hebrew origin).
Emad is primarily a boy name. Jabril is primarily a boy name.