Jawad is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “generous.” In 2024 it was given to 65 boys in the United States.
Jawad belongs to the Muslim & Arabic and Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “generous” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Jawad first appears in Social Security records in 1972. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2006 in 2023, and in 2024 65 babies received the name — 1,572 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Jawad means “generous” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Jawad is a boy name. In 2024, 65 babies received the name in the US.
Jawad comes from the Muslim & Arabic, Turkish and Persian tradition.
Jawad first appears in US records in 1972. Its best-ever ranking was #2006 in 2023, and 65 babies were given the name in 2024.
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