Jawad: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahw-ahd
Origin: Jordan
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Generous

Jawad is a popular Arabic male name that means "generous" or "of excellent nature. " It symbolizes the qualities of speed, and endurance, much like the Arabian Pure Blood Horse. The name has been used in Arab culture since historical times and is rooted in Islamic tradition, where generosity is highly appreciated. Over time, its popularity has spread beyond Arab countries due to the migration of Arab communities to other regions. Jawad remains associated with Arabic heritage and Islamic culture, inspiring strength and bravery in those who bear it.

Jawad Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jawad is currently #5165 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jawad is currently #2296 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jawad is currently #2438 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jawad is currently #1089 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jawad is currently #2782 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Jawad is currently #1258 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Jawad is currently #2714 on Kiindred Australian Names

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