Name meaning & stats
Emad
Emad. 847 US babies since 1940, peak 2025. Notable Emads are 1.4× over-represented as writers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2025
847 US babies were named Emad between 1940 and 2025.
Emad around the world
- Sweden: 49 babies since 1998, peak 2017, No. 784 in 2022
- England & Wales: 197 babies since 1996, peak 2024, No. 2,012 in 2025
- France: 90 babies since 1900, peak 2024
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Emads end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Writer | 1.4× | Low · 3 people |
| Footballer | 1.0× | Low · 2 people |
| Film director | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
| Actor | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable men who are writers, Emads show up 1.4× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
The most common spelling: 86% of Emads use it
- Emad 86%
- Emaad 14%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2025)