babyNamedMourad
“desire, what is wished for”
Boy’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,306th
- births in 2023–2025
- 80
- babies born in France
- 1 in 22,727
- −0.9% a year recently
- Stable
- record year (since 1900)
- 1979
Meaning and origin of Mourad
Mourad means “desire, what is wished for” and is of Arabic origin.
Popularity of Mourad in France since 1986
- Its record year, in INSEE figures going back to 1900, was 1979.
- Over recent years, Mourad has been stable (−0.9% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Mourad every 114 schools.
Mourad in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
50 babies in 3 years1 boy in 102,831
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
6 babies in 3 years1 boy in 137,725
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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