Indian name meaning
Asad
♂ BoyA·sad · 2 syllables
A lion
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.
The letters of Asad add up to 9, which reduces to 9.
About the name Asad
Asad is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “A lion.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Asad has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Asad mean?
Asad means “A lion.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Asad a boy or a girl name?
Asad is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Asad?
Asad is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Asad?
In the Chaldean system, Asad has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
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