Imad
Meaning of Imad
The name Imad is a male name of Arabic origin, pronounced as ee-MAHD (/iˌmɑd/). It carries the meaning of "support" or "pillar," symbolizing strength and reliability. This name is often associated with qualities such as steadfastness and dependability, making it a popular choice among parents who value these attributes. A variation of this name is Imaad. In the United States, the name Imad has seen varying levels of popularity over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 in 1986 to a peak of 21 in 2001. Despite its relatively modest usage, Imad continues to be chosen by parents for its strong cultural significance and meaningful connotations.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as ee-MAHD (/iˌmɑd/)
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Similar Names to Imad
Notable People Named Imad
| Imad Fayez Mughniyeh, also known as al-Hajj Radwan, was a Lebanese militant leader and founding member of Lebanon's Islamic Jihad Organization, known for his role in Hezbollah's leadership and military operations. |
| Imad Wasim, a left-handed all-rounder, is a Pakistani cricketer who played for the national team and was part of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy-winning squad. |
| Imad Khan is a South African rugby union player known for his role as a scrum-half for the Western Province Currie Cup team and DHL Stormers. |
| Imad Hakki is a Syrian chess international master who represented Syria in multiple regional chess championships and is the son of Badi' Hakki, a writer and novelist. |
| Imad Moustapha is a former Syrian Ambassador to China and the United States. |
| Imad Al Miri - Imad Ghazi Al Miri is a Lebanese football coach and former player, currently serving as assistant coach of Lebanese Third Division club Ahli Saida, with a background as a full-back or midfielder. |
| Imad Al-Adwan is a Jordanian politician and member of the Parliament of Jordan. |
| Imad Idriss is a Syrian boxer who competed in the men's light middleweight event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. |
