Milad: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-eel-ahd
Origin: Jordan
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 08, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Birthday

Milad is a Persian name meaning "birthday" or "birth. " It has deep roots in Arabic culture and is commonly used in the Middle East and Central Asia. The name carries significant cultural and religious weight, particularly in Islam, where it is associated with the birth of the Prophet Muhammad. Over time, the use of Milad has expanded beyond its religious origins, becoming a popular name in various cultures due to its pleasant sound and meaningful significance. It symbolizes new beginnings and joy, making it a cherished name globally.

Milad Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Milad is currently #14252 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Milad is currently #6190 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Milad is currently #6764 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Milad is currently #2960 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Milad is currently #7441 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Milad is currently #3219 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Milad is currently #6871 on Kiindred Australian Names

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