Mourad name meaning

What does Mourad mean?

Infrequent boy name Mourad is used in Arabic, meaning of Mourad is "Desire, Wish or Who is Desirous of God" came from Arabic.

How popular is the name Mourad?

A common name in France with over 8116 new-borns have been given the name since 1949. Currently the moniker is on a rise, in 1979, the moniker grabbed the 158th spot and 364 baby boys were given the name.

In Belgium, Mourad is a unique name where it has been in use since 1995 and has secured the place in top 400 names. In 1995, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 362 on boy names chart when 26 babies were named Mourad.

Over 157 people have been named Mourad in Belgium.

Mourad is an uncommon baby name in United States, its highest ever rank is 4337 (2018) in its 13 years run on United States naming chart.

There are over 137 babies that have been given the name Mourad in United States. Also, it appeared first time in 1997 on baby boy names list of England and Wales.

However things change on global perspective, Mourad is extremely popular in Algeria where every 1 in 300 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia and Libya.

According to our estimate, over 310000 babies have been named Mourad globally.

Facts

Mourad in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	552	14	0	5
	46	0	0	0

What numerology tells about Mourad?

You like people too but prefer your solitude. The only thing that should concern you is your short temper and anxiety. You are an artist by soul, which is something almost everyone envies you for. You always hope your intuition is wrong and give people a chance to earn your trust. You don't have enemies but people have hurt you in the past because of your openness and naivety. You can live your dream life only if you put your mind to it.

If you like Mourad, you would love these names

•  Bakht-Rawan majorly is used in Arabic is a baby boy name, meaning of Bakht-Rawan is "Running Luck"
•  Saahibul-Faraj substantially is used in Arabic is a boy name, meaning of Saahibul-Faraj is "Owner of Comfort"
•  Futuh is used primarily in Arabic bestowed upon baby boys, Futuh means "Conquests, Victories or Plural of Fatah"
•  Morteza chiefly is used in Arabic, meaning of Morteza is "Chosen" is given to baby boys
•  Maawiya - Boy name Maawiya is used largely in Arabic language, meaning of Maawiya is "First Umayyad Khalifah or A Young Dog or Fox"

•  Saeeb
•  Aafiyah
•  Maqboola
•  Fareedah
•  Jamyah

•  Fardad
•  Abu-Isa
•  Jnab
•  Gathbiyya
•  Kautsar

Famous people named Mourad

• Mourad Daami, retired Tunisian football referee
• Mourad Melki, Tunisian footballer
• Mourad Benhamida, French footballer
• Mourad Meghni, Algerian professional footballer
• Mourad Dhina, Algerian physicist and activist living
• Mourad Fellah, Moroccan footballer
• Mourad Medelci, Algerian politician
• Mourad Mghizrat, Moroccan-Dutch
• Mourad Ainy, Moroccan football defender
• Mourade Zeguendi in JCVD as Actor
• Mourad Zaoui in The Physician as Actor
• Mourad Bounaas in movie Cheb as Actor
• Mourad Oudjit played minor character of N in 2015 drama movie Mista.

Lists having Mourad

• Boy names beginning with M
• Arabic Boy Names
• American Boy Names
• English Boy Names
• Baby Names that mean Desire
• Baby Names that mean Wish
• Baby Names that mean God

Sources

1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls