NAME PROFILE

Emad

Derived from the Arabic word meaning 'attainer' or 'one who succeeds'; it describes a person with a determined spirit and a natural ability to reach their goals with grace and persistence.

Key Stats

Total births847
GenderMale (12% / 88%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1989
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginArabic, Swahili
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

CA — 67%MI — 17%NY — 11%TX — 6%AK — 0%

Notable People

Neyla Pekarek (Musician, The Lumineers) · Nayla Al Khaja (Film Director, 'Animal') · Nayla Hayek (Businesswoman, Swatch Group Chair) · Nayla Moawad (Politician, Lebanese Minister of Social Affairs) · Nayla Tueni (Journalist, An-Nahar)

Nicknames & Diminutives

LalaNey-NeyNey

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