Meelad
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Meelad
Meelad derives from Arabic "Mīlād" (ميلاد), meaning "birth" or "nativity," with roots in the Semitic language family referring to the act of being born or a birthday celebration.
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Etymology
Meelad derives from Arabic "Mīlād" (ميلاد), meaning "birth" or "nativity," with roots in the Semitic language family referring to the act of being born or a birthday celebration. The name is primarily used in Arabic-speaking Muslim communities and Christian communities in the Middle East, with particular significance in Christian contexts where "Mīlād" refers to the nativity of Christ (Christmas).
Meelad currently ranks #8,806 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1997.
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