Imdad
“help, support”
Arabic origin · Boy name
#1630US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Imdad mean and where does it come from?
Imdad is derived from the Arabic root 'm-d-d', meaning to help or support.
Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Muslim communities, often reflecting a connection to divine assistance or support.
Peak popularity
Reached #1630 in 2015 — currently #1630 in the US.
How else can you spell Imdad?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Imdad?
Imdad works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Imdad Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Imdad John
One syllable · timeless choice
Imdad Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Imdad Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Imdad Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Imdad Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Imdad right now?
Holding steady — currently #1630 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Imdad is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Imdad?
Common
Imd
What names sound and feel like Imdad?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Imdad also consider these
Common questions about the name Imdad
What does the name Imdad mean?
Imdad means "help, support" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Imdad?
Imdad is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Imdad?
Imdad originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Imdad a common or rare name?
Imdad is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Imdad more of a girl or boy name?
Imdad is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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