boy's name

Jawad

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 6,800

Scotland

#638

2018 births

Jawad is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 81 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2003, when 155 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 9,825 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1972.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Jawad over time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,240
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Jawad by decade in France
Decade Births
1970s 115
1980s 450
1990s 610
2000s 1,240
2010s 1,085
2020s (to 2025) 400

How popular is Jawad?

In 2025, Jawad was given to 60 babies in France, ranking #690 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Jawad is used

Scotland #638 4 in 2018
France #690 60 in 2025
Canada #725 37 in 2024
Ireland #750 4 in 2025
England & Wales #1,177 25 in 2025
United States #1,925 81 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

Names that peaked alongside Jawad

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jawad over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Jawad

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jawad — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Jawad

How popular is the name Jawad?

In 2025, Jawad was given to 60 babies in France, ranking #690 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Jawad a girl's or a boy's name?

Jawad is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jawad?

Jawad has 2 syllables.

When was Jawad most popular?

Jawad peaked in 2003, when 155 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Jawad a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jawad currently ranks #690 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.