Imad

Imad was the #4,857 boys' name in the US in 2025 (20 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales and #3,153 in Canada.

Imad as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Imad as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Imad as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#4,857 (20)#2,440 (9)#3,153 (5)
2024#5,659 (16)#1,952 (12)#2,710 (6)
2023#6,897 (12)#4,108 (4)#2,921 (5)
2022#8,990 (8)#3,450 (5)#2,229 (7)
2021#6,335 (13)#3,451 (5)—
2020#7,502 (10)#2,960 (6)—
2019#7,643 (10)#4,702 (3)#2,189 (7)
2018#6,036 (14)#3,011 (6)#2,740 (5)
2017#6,338 (13)#1,923 (12)#1,246 (16)
2016#6,726 (12)#1,431 (18)#1,831 (9)
2015#7,066 (11)#3,004 (6)—
2014#7,048 (11)#2,964 (6)#1,565 (11)
2013#7,537 (10)#2,216 (9)#1,771 (9)
2012#5,256 (17)#2,270 (9)#1,334 (14)
2011#8,079 (9)#3,300 (5)#1,681 (10)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #4,857.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1977.

How common is it?

about 1 in 83,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 83,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 30,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 32,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Imad is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 79,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 51,000 to 1 in 120,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Imad by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,280ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Imad (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ImadCanadaBoys#3,1535
ImadEngland & WalesBoys#2,4409
ImadUSBoys#4,85720