Indian name meaning

Azad

♂ Boy

A·zad · 2 syllables

Free; independent; liberated

Origin
Persian
Most used by
Muslim families
Commonly used in
Muslim families across India
How common is this name?Uncommon

From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).

4
Name number 4 · The Builder

Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.

Chaldean letter values for Azad
Azad
1714

1 + 7 + 1 + 4 = 13, then 1 + 3 = 4. So Azad carries the name number 4.

About the name Azad

Azad is a boy's name of Persian origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Free; independent; liberated.”

Spoken aloud it is A·zad — 2 syllables. Azad turns up occasionally in Indian public population records — recognisable, but not everyday.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Azad mean?

Azad means “Free; independent; liberated.” It is a boy's name of Persian origin.

Is Azad a boy or a girl name?

Azad is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Azad?

Azad is of Persian origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.

How do you pronounce Azad?

Azad has 2 syllables and is said as A·zad.

What is the numerology number of the name Azad?

In the Chaldean system, Azad has the name number 4, “The Builder.”

Is Azad a common name in India?

Azad appears 6 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “uncommon.”

What names go well with Azad?

For a sister to Azad, families often stay within the same Persian naming tradition — Aarzoo, Afreen, Afsana or Yasmin all pair naturally with it.

Which names sound similar to Azad?

Shahzad, Ninad, Ahmad or Asad share Azad's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.

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