Forename Gad

In the entire world, Gad (Gad , جاد , גד ) is a common primarily boy's, but very infrequently girly first name. The forename Gad is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a common boy's name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a common dominantly boy's, but uncommonly female name, and Syria, where it is quite a common primarily male, but very seldom girly name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, and Israel. More prevalently, Gad is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Gad is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Gad

name Ĝađ, name Ğađ, name Ğąđ, name Gặd, name Ĝãď, name Gãđ, name Ğãd, name Gâđ, name Ğàđ, name Ĝâď, name Ğad, name Gadocha, name Gadling, name Gàd, name Ğâd, name Gade, name Ğáđ, name Gat, name Ğăď, name Ĝâđ, name Gadde, name Gadaj, name Gâd, name Ğâď, name Ĝáď, name Ğãđ, name Gád, name جاد, name Gàđ, name Gáđ, name Ĝad, name Ğâđ, name Гад, name Gaď, name God, name Gãd, name Gad, name Ğaď, name Ĝàđ, name Ğãď, name Ğàd, name Ğăđ, name Gãď, name Gadden, name Gạd, name Ğàď, name Ğąď, name Gadoś, name Ğád, name גד, name Gąd, name Gađ, name Găd, name Gâď

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Gad	Egypt, Israel, India, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Saudi Arabia
جاد	Jordan, Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Saudi Arabia
גד	Israel
Гад	Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine

First names said to be same

Gadaj, Gadde, Gadden, Gade, Gadling, Gadocha, Gadoś, Gat, Gaď, Gađ, God, Gàd, Gàđ, Gád, Gáđ, Gâd, Gâď, Gâđ, Gãd, Gãď, Gãđ, Găd, Gąd, Gạd, Gặd, Ĝad, Ĝađ, Ĝàđ, Ĝáď, Ĝâď, Ĝâđ, Ĝãď, Ğad, Ğaď, Ğađ, Ğàd, Ğàď, Ğàđ, Ğád, Ğáđ, Ğâd, Ğâď, Ğâđ, Ğãd, Ğãď, Ğãđ, Ğăď, Ğăđ, Ğąď, Ğąđ,

First name Gad in the context

Gad is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Gad , the biblical character, seventh son of Jacob, Book of Numbers; Gad , the person in the Hebrew Bible; personal prophet of David (1 Sam 22:5; 2 Sam 24:11–13; 2 Sam 24:18; 1 Chron 21:18; 1 Chron 29:29), 2 Samuel; Gad , the musical character in the musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Andrew Lloyd Webber; seventh son of Jacob.; Gad , the operatic character in the opera The Eternal Road by Kurt Weill and Dr. Judd Stevens , character in The Naked Face.

Notable namesakes

	gad hitchcock (b. 1719)
	christen pram gad DK (b. 1801)
	gad newell (b. 1763)
	gottlieb ernst clausen gad Danish publisher (1830-1906), DK (b. 1830)
	gad hitchcock American physician, 1788–1837 (b. 1788)
	nicolas urban gad Danish naval officer (1841-1920), DK (b. 1841)
	gad frederik clement Danish painter, DK (b. 1867)
	urban gad Danish filmmaker (1879-1947), DK (b. 1879)
	gad smith American politician, US (b. 1845)
	gad avigdorov UA (b. 1890)
	gad rausing Swedish industrialist and archaeologist (1922-2000), SE (b. 1922)
	gad beck Holocaust survivor, author (1923-2012), DE (b. 1923)
	gad degani (b. 1943)
	gad lerner Italian journalist, writer and broadcaster, IT (b. 1954)
	gad saad Canadian psychologist, CA (b. 1964)