Samad: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: s-ahm-ahd
Origin: Unspecified
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Samad means 'everlasting'.

Samad is an Arabic male given name that means "everlasting" or "the Everlasting." It is an epithet of Allah in the Quran (112 and is often used in combination with other names like 'Abd al-Samad, meaning "servant of the Everlasting." Cultural significance of the name Samad reflects immortality and the concept of being everlasting. The use of the name 'Samad' has historical roots in Arabic, meaning 'eternal' or 'everlasting', and is associated with Islamic culture, particularly as an epithet of Allah. However, specific details on its evolution in naming traditions are not well-documented., where it is chosen to inspire strength and divine blessings. The name's popularity has also seen a rise in recent years, particularly in the United States, where it has become more diverse in its ethnic and racial identity.

Samad Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Samad is currently #11745 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Samad is currently #5101 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Samad is currently #5745 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Samad is currently #2531 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Samad is currently #5921 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Samad is currently #2571 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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