Posts Tagged ‘Arabic’


Majid

24 American boys were named Majid in 2014 in contrast to the more popular Majd (35). Majeed (8) was the least popular.

Mansour

12 American boys were named Mansour in 2014. 10 were named Mansoor and 8, Mansur

Mubarak

27 American baby boys were named Mubarak in 2016. The exact same number were named Boubacar, Oz and Tremayne

Murad

31 American boys were named Murad in 2013; 13 Murat; 7 Mourad and 5 were named Morad .

Lina

Lina fell out of the Top 1000 American baby girl names in 1981 but returned in 2002 at No. 983

Lila

Lila’s popularity as an American baby girl name reached a 130-year high rank at No. 155 in 2010

Leila

At No. 205 in 2010, Leila was headed to the Top 200, but was down to No. 230 in 2016

Layla

In the USA, Layla rose from No. 407 in 2000 to No. 30 in 2015 and 2016

Kadim

Kadeem is the only variant of Kadim that has ever made the Top 1000 American baby boy names (in the early 1990s)

Jenna

Jenna was a Top 100 American baby girl name between 1984 and 2006

Jamal

Jamal was a Top 300 American male name between 1986 and 1996

Jafar

15 American baby boys were named Jafar in 2013 and 5 got the double letter treatment with Jaffar

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