İmdat

help, assistance
Turkish origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1974US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile

What does İmdat mean and where does it come from?

İmdat is derived from the Turkish word 'imdat', meaning help or assistance.

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Turkey and among Turkish-speaking communities, often reflecting a wish for support or aid.
Peak popularity
Reached #1974 in 2015 — currently #1974 in the US.
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How else can you spell İmdat?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with İmdat?

İmdat works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

İmdat Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
İmdat John
One syllable · timeless choice
İmdat Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
İmdat Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
İmdat Beau
One syllable · on the rise
İmdat Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is İmdat right now?

Holding steady — currently #1974 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1974 · Top 1.5%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#197410stable
2022#197410stable
2021#197410stable
2020#197410stable
2019#197410
💎İmdat 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 İmdat?

Common
İm

Famous people named İmdat

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İmdat Aydın
A Turkish politician known for his work in local government.
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Common questions about the name İmdat

What does the name İmdat mean?
İmdat means "help, assistance" — a name rooted in Turkish 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 İmdat?
İmdat 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 İmdat?
İmdat originates from Turkish tradition. Turkish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is İmdat a common or rare name?
İmdat is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is İmdat more of a girl or boy name?
İmdat is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.