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  JIHAAD

The meaning of the boy name Jihaad is HOLY WAR.

Details on JIHAAD:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
Holy war
Popularity for Boy:
24,946th in the USA (bottom 30%)
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

6 births
JIHAAD as a BOY in 2017

USA birth(s) for JIHAAD by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name JIHAAD

 JIHAAD as a boy

YearBoy Births
20176 births
20105 births
20095 births
20076 births
20067 births
20055 births
20045 births
20026 births
20016 births
20005 births
19997 births
19985 births
19956 births

About the name JIHAAD

Jihaad, a name steeped in rich cultural and historical significance, originates from the Arabic root "jahada," meaning "to strive" or "to struggle." This name embodies the essence of perseverance and dedication, symbolizing the pursuit of a noble cause or a deeply held belief. In Islamic tradition, Jihaad often refers to the spiritual struggle against sin, as well as the broader endeavor for justice and moral integrity. It is a name that resonates across diverse regions, particularly in Middle Eastern countries such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates, as well as in South Asian communities, including Pakistan and India, where it carries connotations of resilience and commitment. Families who choose this name for their children often hope to instill a sense of purpose and strength, reflecting a journey of growth and enlightenment. Jihaad is not just a name; it serves as a reminder of the importance of striving for what is right, making it a thoughtful choice for those wishing to impart a legacy of courage and tenacity.

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