Jad
Meaning
generous (a short, popular modern Lebanese American name)
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Jad peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
391 people · the #15,836 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 500,000 · median age 14
Among people named Jad living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2010s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 87 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Jad
Most people given the name Jad in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Jad deep dive
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