How Many People Are Named Imad?

Complete statistics for the name Imad: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Imad
Very Rare
Arabic

Imad means 'ambition' in Arabic, making it a name full of aspiration. Only 535 people named Imad live in the US today, which means 1 in 616,251 Americans have this name, truly setting it apart. The majority, 67%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~535
Living in US
1 in 616,251
Americans
2001
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Ambition
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Aspiring Determined Confident
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 represents compassion, selflessness, and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

202,774
Worldwide Bearers
#5,138
Global Rank
🇲🇦 Morocco
61,035
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
44,819
🇸🇩 Sudan
35,696
🇪🇬 Egypt
18,782
🇩🇿 Algeria
14,003
🇱🇾 Libya
6,794
🇺🇸 United States
2,798
🇪🇸 Spain
2,007
🇮🇱 Israel
1,515
🇵🇰 Pakistan
1,463

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
535 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 23
368
Would be under 30 (67%)
181
Would be 30–60 (33%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 549 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2001

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
81
Classic Feel
26
Modern Appeal
94
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Imad Through the Generations

Imad saw its peak popularity in 2001 with 21 births, but since then, it's been on a slow decline. As of now, there are 535 people named Imad in the US, with the average age being 23. This indicates that Imad is predominantly a younger generation's name, with 368 individuals under 30 years old, 181 between 30 and 60, and none over 60. This trend suggests that Imad is a relatively new name, gaining traction in recent decades.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Michigan 10
California 5

✨ Similar Names to Imad

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Imad's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Imad

How Many People Have the Name Imad?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 535 people in the United States currently share the name Imad. That works out to roughly 1 in every 616,251 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Imad a Common or Rare Name?

Imad is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Imad Mean?

Imad means "ambition" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Imad in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Imad Most Popular?

The name Imad reached peak popularity in 2001, with 21 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Imad?

Approximately 535 people named Imad live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 549. That works out to roughly 1 in 616,251 Americans.

Is Imad a rare name?

Imad is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 616,251 Americans has this name.

What does the name Imad mean?

Imad means "ambition" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Imad more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Imad are male and 0% are female.

When was Imad most popular?

Imad peaked in 2001 with 21 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US535
All-Time Births549
1 in X1 in 616,251
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age23
Peak Year2001
World Rank#5,138
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.