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Gad

Pronunciation: [ g-AD ]

Boy Name #21,792 Most Popular Hidden Gem 3 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Gad is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced g-AD.

Parents who love the name Gad often also consider Berg, Termain, Wrenn .

Popularity Over Time

#21,792
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#21,792
Total SSA Count
6

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gad

Is Gad a boy or girl name?
Gad is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Gad?
Gad is pronounced g-AD.
How popular is the name Gad?
Gad is currently ranked #21792 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Gad a common or rare name?
Gad is an uncommon name, ranked #21792 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Gad

Gad is a boy name .

Gad is currently ranked #21,792 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Gad include Gadiel . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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