Fouad Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationfoo-AHD / fuːˈɑːdArabic; French
Meaning
Arabic: prosperous; French: brave
Historical & Cultural Background
Fouad is a name of Arabic origin, commonly used in Arabic-speaking countries. It has also been adopted in French-speaking regions, particularly in North Africa. The name is often associated with positive traits such as prosperity and bravery. It has historical significance in various cultures, reflecting a blend of linguistic influences.
Trend Summary
Fouad has seen fluctuating popularity in various regions, particularly among Arabic-speaking populations.
Similar Names
Variants
- Fouad
- Fouaad
International Variants
- Fouad (Arabic)
- Fouad (French)
Famous people named Fouad
Fouad Ajami was a Lebanese-American academic and author known for his work on Middle Eastern politics.
Fouad Mebazaa served as the interim president of Tunisia following the 2011 revolution.
Fouad Ben Ahmed is a notable Moroccan football player recognized for his contributions to the sport.
Fouad El-Mohandes was an Egyptian actor and comedian celebrated for his performances in Egyptian cinema.
Fictional characters named Fouad
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Fouad was first seen in the United States in 1976. Fouad has ranked as high as #1214 nationally, which occurred in 1996, and has been most popular in California, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Fouad has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Fouad (2007)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 15 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 17 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 14 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 8 |