Forename Shad

In the world, Shad (Shad , Sead , شاد ) is a common dominantly masculine, but uncommonly female forename. The first name Shad is characteristic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is quite a common masculine name, Montenegro, and Iraq, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in Pakistan, Iraq, and the United States. Also, Shad is the last name as well as the forename.

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

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Shad

name ښاد, name Schaden, name Şâđ, name שחאד, name Shon, name Шадь, name สหัด, name شآد, name Şăđ, name شادٍ, name Шад, name סהאד, name Şãđ, name Şâd, name Shoed, name Śhàd, name Shad, name Şad, name Şãď, name Sead, name Shàd, name Şaď, name Shãd, name שאד, name Çhad, name Schade, name Şąđ, name ﺳﻬﺎﺩ, name Şađ, name 沙德, name Çhãd, name Šhad, name שהאד, name Shád, name شاد, name سحاد, name Shād, name Çhàd, name Ｓhad, name Schád, name سهاد

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Shad	Bangladesh, United States, Pakistan, Egypt, India
Sead	United States, Pakistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt, India
شاد	Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Sudan, Egypt

First names said to be same

Schade, Schaden, Schád, Shoed, Shon, Shàd, Shád, Shãd, Shād, Çhad, Çhàd, Çhãd, Śhàd, Şad, Şaď, Şađ, Şâd, Şâđ, Şãď, Şãđ, Şăđ, Şąđ, Šhad, Шад, Шадь, סהאד, שאד, שהאד, שחאד, سحاد, سهاد, شآد, شادٍ, ښاد, สหัด, 沙德, ﺳﻬﺎﺩ, and Ｓhad

First name Shad in the context

Shad is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Shad , the operatic character in the opera Bilby's Doll.

Notable namesakes

	shad azimabadi 19th century Urdu poet (b. 1846)
	shad polier American lawyer (b. 1906)
	saman shad Playwright and writer, PK
	ashraf shad writer/JOurnalist (b. 1946)
	shad saleem faruqi Malaysian academic, MY (b. 1946)
	shad qadri Canadian businessman-politician, CA (b. 1952)
	shad ramzan kashmiri writer, scholar, IN (b. 1956)
	shad o'neel researcher, ORCID id # 0000-0002-9185-0144
	shad hart actor
	shad mahfuz researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-8191-3028)
	shad darsigny Canadian weightlifter
	shad mosher researcher
	bagha shad prince of Western Turkic Qaghanate
	böri shad Turkic prince
	tardush shad yabgu of Tokharistan, AF