boy's name
Elhad
el-HAHD (Arabic)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 125
Elhad is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2014, when 15 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Elhad Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 65 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 30 |
How Popular Is Elhad?
In 2025, Elhad was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Elhad Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| El-Had | El-Had is Elhad written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in France. | 55 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Elhad
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Elhad Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elhad over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Elhad
- Arabic el-HAHD
Sibling Names for Elhad
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Elhad — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Elhad
Is Elhad a girl's or a boy's name?
Elhad is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Elhad?
Elhad has 2 syllables.
When was Elhad most popular?
Elhad peaked in 2014, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Elhad a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Elhad currently ranks #4,113 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.