Riyad
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Popularity
#5592
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
420
Peak Year
#21 in 2017
First Recorded
1976
Style
Nature-Inspired, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An Arabic name meaning 'gardens' or 'meadows'. It is a plural form evoking lush, fertile landscapes and abundance.
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Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Riyad Mahrez
Algerian professional footballer.
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