Mourad vs Yahmir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mourad

Boy #4,446 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the longed-for one"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic North African Moroccan Algerian Tunisian Turkish French Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,446
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Mou, Rad

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Yahmir

Boy #4,560 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God will exalt, God raises up"

Origin: Hebrew Yah + amir

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Arabic Muslim African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,560
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yah, Mir

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Popularity Comparison

Mourad Rank #4,446
Yahmir Rank #4,560

Mourad is more popular, ranked #4446 vs #4560 for Yahmir.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mourad ___

  • Mourad Ali
  • Mourad Youssef
  • Mourad Ahmed
  • Mourad Ibrahim
  • Mourad Hassan
  • Mourad Karim

Yahmir ___

  • Yahmir Elijah
  • Yahmir Isaiah
  • Yahmir Malik
  • Yahmir Jordan
  • Yahmir Emanuel
  • Yahmir Zion

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mourad

Yassin Youssef Amira Fatima Karim

If you choose Yahmir

Zara Amara Khalil Aaliyah Naomi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mourad or Yahmir more popular?

Mourad is more popular, ranked #4446 compared to Yahmir at #4560 in the United States.

What do Mourad and Yahmir mean?

Mourad means "the longed-for one" (Arabic origin). Yahmir means "God will exalt, God raises up" (Hebrew Yah + amir origin).

Are Mourad and Yahmir boy or girl names?

Mourad is primarily a boy name. Yahmir is primarily a boy name.

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