Murad
In Arabic: مُراد
Murad means the intended goal—what a person seeks—suggesting hope and good direction.
المُراد هو المقصود والغاية التي يُطلبها الإنسان، ويُشعر بالأمل وحسن التوجّه.
- Boy name
- Virtue
- Longer
- Strong sound
- Rare
- Pan-Arab
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مُراد, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.
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Professional intro
Pleased to meet you, I'm مُراد.
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- What does the name Murad mean?
- Murad means the intended goal—what a person seeks—suggesting hope and good direction.
- Is Murad a boy or a girl name?
- Murad is a boy name.
- How is Murad written in English?
- Murad in Arabic: مُراد.
- Does Murad fit the father's name?
- Fit depends on the father or family name. Enter it in “Try the name now” on this page and we score the transition, length balance, and cadence.