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Milad

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Milad is a boy’s name of Persian origin, meaning “From Persian, meaning 'birth' or 'birthday', often associated with the birth of prophets or significant events. Also found in Arabic as 'Milad'.”. It currently ranks #6341 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2022.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginPersian

What Milad Means

From Persian, meaning 'birth' or 'birthday', often associated with the birth of prophets or significant events. Also found in Arabic as 'Milad'.

The Story of Milad

The very word for 'birth' in ancient Persia, this name arrives with the joy of a celebration that happens only once a year, just for your child.

Milad is a name with deep roots in Persian and Arabic cultures, stemming from the word for 'birth' or 'birthday.' It is often associated with the auspicious births of prophets and significant figures, imbuing the name with a sense of arrival and profound importance. This resonance has carried it through centuries, marking moments of new beginnings.

When you whisper 'Milad' to your son, you might feel the echo of a thousand celebrations, a sense of joy and profound significance. It is a name that signifies not just his arrival into your world, but a moment that feels like a birthday for everyone who knows him.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Milad Farsi

    Iranian actor and voice artist.

Personality Traits

celebratoryjoyfulsignificantborn

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#18 in 2022

Total Births

444

First Recorded

1987

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