Awad Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-wad / /ˈɑː.wæd/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
servant (Arabic); beloved (Hebrew)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Awad is often associated with servitude or dedication, reflecting a common naming convention that emphasizes humility. In Hebrew, the name signifies a sense of affection and endearment, often used in familial contexts. Both origins highlight strong cultural values around service and love.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Awad
- Awadallah
International Variants
- Awad (Arabic)
- Avad (Hebrew)
Famous people named Awad
Awad al-Khateeb — Syrian journalist.
Awad al-Badani — Yemeni politician.
Fictional characters named Awad
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Awad was first seen in the United States in 1995. Awad has ranked as high as #1379 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Awad has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Awad
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 |