Farzad vs Milad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Farzad

Boy #6,484 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"splendid, of radiant birth"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Iranian Persian Tajik Afghan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,484
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Farz, Zad

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Milad

Boy #6,317 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"birth, nativity"

Origin: Arabic/Persian

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian South Asian Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,317
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Mila, Mi

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Popularity Comparison

Farzad Rank #6,484
Milad Rank #6,317

Milad is more popular, ranked #6317 vs #6484 for Farzad.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Farzad ___

  • Farzad Ali
  • Farzad Reza
  • Farzad Dariush
  • Farzad Cyrus
  • Farzad Kamran
  • Farzad Nima

Milad ___

  • Milad Hassan
  • Milad Ali
  • Milad Reza
  • Milad Ahmad
  • Milad Karim
  • Milad Navid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Farzad

Arash Dariush Nadia Shirin Leila

If you choose Milad

Zahra Leila Darian Navid Roxana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Farzad or Milad more popular?

Milad is more popular, ranked #6317 compared to Farzad at #6484 in the United States.

What do Farzad and Milad mean?

Farzad means "splendid, of radiant birth" (Persian origin). Milad means "birth, nativity" (Arabic/Persian origin).

Are Farzad and Milad boy or girl names?

Farzad is primarily a boy name. Milad is primarily a boy name.

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