Jad - Meaning of Jad

What does Jad mean?

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Jad

[ syll. jad, ja-d ] The baby boy name Jad is pronounced as JHEYD †. Jad has its origins in the Hebrew and English-American languages.

Jad is a shortening of the English Jadon.

Jad is also a shortening of the English Jadrien.

See also the related categories, english, hebrew, and american.

Jad is somewhat popular as a baby name for boys. The name has been growing in popularity since the 2010s; prior to that, it was of only infrequent use. Its usage peaked modestly in 2018 with 0.011% of baby boys being named Jad. Its ranking then was #969. Among all boy names in its group, Jad was the most widely used in 2018.

Baby names that sound like Jad include Jade (English), Jaid, Jaide, Jayd, Jaed, Jaede, Jed (English), Jedd (English), Jeet (Indian), Jet (English), Jete, Jeth, Jethe, Jett (English), Jette, Joed, Jost (German and Scandinavian), Jud, Judd (English), and Jude (English and Latin).

† approx English pronunciation for Jad: JH as in "joy (JH.OY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)"