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    Mahad

    "One who is guided toward greatness and faith"

    MAH-had

    Origin

    Arabic

    Syllables

    2

    Zodiac

    Leo

    Trend

    Declining

    At a glance

    Mahad is a name often given to boys. Ranked #6329 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Arabic origin and traditionally means "One who is guided toward greatness and faith". It has 2 syllables.

    The Story of Mahad

    Mahad likely derives from Arabic linguistic roots associated with guidance and elevation, evolving through Islamic naming practices across the Middle East and North Africa. Historical usage appears in Somali and broader Arab communities where it signifies nobility and direction. Culturally it holds significance in Muslim families emphasizing faith and purpose. In media it remains rare but appears in contemporary literature exploring multicultural identities. Personality traits often linked include resilience, wisdom, and quiet authority. Families appreciate its melodic flow and positive connotations of leadership.

    Popularity

    Currently ranked #6329 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #6329. Changed -1914 positions from last year.

    Numerology Profile

    7Life Path

    Seeks truth and introspection.

    3Soul Urge

    Desires creative expression.

    4Personality

    Values stability and hard work.

    1Expression

    Leads with independence.

    Zodiac & Astrology

    Leo

    Fire
    Ruled by Sun

    Reflects leadership and warmth.

    Strengths

    Courageous
    Generous

    Compatible Signs

    Aries
    Sagittarius

    Lucky Numbers

    135

    Lucky Colors

    Gold
    White

    Best Career Paths

    Leader
    Teacher
    Advisor

    Name Energy & Vibe

    Projects quiet strength and purpose.

    Color Aura

    Deep Blue

    Element

    Water

    Season

    Winter

    Gemstone

    Lapis Lazuli

    Spirit Animal

    Falcon

    Power Word

    Guidance

    Energy Type

    Water × Winter

    Personality & Traits

    Wise

    Exudes calm insight in decisions.

    Resilient

    Faces challenges with quiet strength.

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    Historical Events

    1200

    Early use in Arab trade records.

    International Variations

    MahadSomali
    MahdiArabic
    MahadSwahili

    Mahad in Different Scripts

    مهد

    Arabic

    马哈德

    Chinese (Mandarin)

    マハド

    Japanese (Katakana)

    마하드

    Korean

    מהד

    Hebrew

    Μαχάντ

    Greek

    Махад

    Cyrillic

    महद

    Hindi (Devanagari)

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Mah
    Hadi

    Middle Name Suggestions

    Beautiful middle name pairings with Mahad:

    Mahad Ahmed

    Mahad Ibrahim

    Mahad Yusuf

    Mahad Samir

    Mahad Tariq

    Mahad Nadir

    Mahad Rashid

    Mahad Farid

    Similar Sounding Names

    Fun Facts & Trivia

    1

    Common in East African Muslim communities.

    2

    Evokes spiritual guidance themes.

    Name Compatibility

    Names that pair beautifully with Mahad as partners:

    Mahad&Aisha

    Mahad&Fatima

    Mahad&Nadia

    Mahad&Samira

    Mahad&Hana

    Mahad&Rania

    Sibling Name Suggestions

    Names that pair beautifully with Mahad:

    Pronunciation

    MAH-had

    Quick Facts

    First LetterM
    Genderboy
    Syllables2
    OriginArabic
    Rank#6329

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    This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.