Boy’s name · Arabic

Eyad

How to say it: ee-YAHD · /iˈjɑd/

From Arabic meaning 'support, strength' - traditional masculine name common across the Middle East.

Eyad was the 1,338th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 83 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 45% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,344 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,338for boys in 2025
1 in 30,984US babies
83born in 2025
#1,344projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Eyad
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#1,338
Babies born in 202583
Share of births1 in 30,984
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+45%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,344
In France, 2025#199 among boys’ names, 40 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Eyad is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 38 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Other spellings

Honouring a Eyad in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Eyad is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French.

In France: #199 for boys in 2025.

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