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Milad

Boy Persian #5836 in 2023

Milad is a boy name of Persian origin.

Meaning of Milad

It derives from the Arabic noun mīlād (ميلاد), meaning "birth" or "nativity," which stems from the Semitic root w-l-d.

Popularity of Milad

Popularity, 1987–2023

16 births in 2023

1987 2023

430 U.S. births recorded from 1987–2023.

Peak year

2022

18 babies

First recorded

1987

36 years of history

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Summary adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.