Murad

Meaning desired
Origin Arabic
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Mu-rad

About Murad

Distinguished and worldly, Murad carries an unmistakable sophistication that sets it apart in Western naming landscapes. This name brings cultural richness and historical depth, having been borne by sultans and scholars throughout history. The strong consonant ending gives it a definitive, confident sound that suggests determination and purpose. Murad appeals to families who want to honor their heritage or those simply drawn to its powerful phonetic presence. The name's relative rarity in many regions ensures uniqueness without confusion. It possesses an international quality that transcends borders, working seamlessly in multilingual environments. Murad suggests someone who will walk through life with confidence and cultural pride, someone unafraid to stand out and embrace individuality.

Names Similar to Murad

Murat
Morad

Nicknames for Murad

Mu
Rad
Mur
Rado
Addie
Murad

Famous People Named Murad

Murad IVOttoman Sultan
Murad BeyOttoman military leader
Murad Wilfried HofmannGerman diplomat and author
Murad AtnafuEthiopian long-distance runner
Murad MegamadovTajikistani footballer
Murad MaqdesiSyrian Islamic scholar
Murad OsmannRussian photographer and travel blogger
Murad GazdievRussian-British journalist
Murad SaeedPakistani politician
Murad QureshiBritish politician
Murad IsmailMaldivian footballer
Murad AhmedBritish journalist
Murad EbrahimFilipino politician and rebel leader
Murad BakhshPakistani cricketer
Murad ArikTurkish footballer
Murad MammadovAzerbaijani footballer
Murad KapurIndian field hockey player
Murad GabdulkhayevRussian wrestler
Murad MakhmudovUzbekistani judoka

Characters Named Murad

Murad KhanCharacter in the movie "Gangs of Wasseypur"

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