Jawad

Meaning generous
Origin Arabic
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Ja-wad

About Jawad

Distinguished and culturally resonant, Jawad embodies generosity and nobility in its essential character. This name carries weight and substance, suggesting someone of principle and integrity. It's internationally recognized within its cultural sphere while remaining accessible to broader communities. Jawad has a strong, decisive sound—two syllables that convey confidence and capability. The name has been associated with scholars, leaders, and individuals of remarkable character throughout history, creating a legacy of respect and achievement. Boys named Jawad often grow into the name's inherent dignity, developing strong ethical foundations and generous spirits. The pronunciation is clear and unambiguous, eliminating confusion while maintaining cultural authenticity. Jawad represents an excellent choice for families seeking to honor heritage while giving their son a name that travels well across borders and contexts. It's sophisticated without being ostentatious, meaningful without requiring explanation, substantial without being heavy—a name that serves its bearer well throughout a lifetime of personal and professional endeavors.

Variations of Name Jawad

Jacob
Jason
Jasper
Jaxon
Javon
Jamal

Nicknames for Jawad

Jay
Jaw
Jaws
Wad
Jawad

Famous People Named Jawad

Jawad al-MalikiIraqi politician
Jawad AhmedPakistani musician
Jawad HussainAfghan cricketer
Jawad NabulsiPalestinian-American artist
Jawad KhalifehJordanian footballer
Jawad KarimCo-founder of YouTube
Jawad BendaoudAlgerian-French figure
Jawad KadhimIraqi footballer
Jawad BoulosLebanese composer
Jawad ElatabAmerican actor
Jawad ObeidSyrian politician
Jawad al-AssadiIraqi actor and comedian
Jawad MandoYemeni singer
Jawad BelkacemFrench politician and activist
Jawad al-DallalBahraini singer
Jawad KazimEmirati footballer
Jawad AliPakistani squash player
Jawad WilliamsAmerican basketball player
Jawad YatimMoroccan boxer

Characters Named Jawad

Jawad KhanCharacter in the book "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
Jawad KarimCharacter in the TV series "Breaking Bad"
Jawad AhmadiCharacter in the TV series "Homeland"