Gilead name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 20th, 2023
Gender: Boy
Origin: Arabic
Usage: Arabic, English and Hebrew
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Gilead gi-lead
Meaning: Hump of a Camel
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What does Gilead mean?

The infrequent boy name Gilead means "Hump of a Camel" is of Arabic origin is used commonly in Hebrew, English and Arabic. Gilead is variant of Gilad. Unorthodox Gilad especially is used in English, Arabic and Hebrew is originated from Arabic, meaning of Gilad is "Name of Mountain and Hump of a Camel".

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How do I pronounce Gilead?

gi-lead is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Gilead.

Variants of Gilead

Gilad, Giladee

Names that rhyme with Gilead

How popular is the name Gilead?

Gilead is an uncommon baby name in still in use in United States. Gilead is a rare baby name in England and Wales, chances of it being still in use are very slim since it isn't seen since 2009.

Also, Gilead is a familiar name in Nigeria. According to our estimate, at least 200 people have been bestowed Gilead around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2018107006
2016121025
2015704411
2013107066
2011122685
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Numerological aspects of Gilead

When it comes to love, you like it the old fashioned way. You neglect your own issues and helping other is more important to you. You have the ability to think outside the box and predict things before they happen. Others need you in their life, but you don't need anyone. The letter G as a cornerstone in a name stands for independence, strong focus, intellectuality, daydreaming, and hard work.

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  •  Rukan - Chiefly used in Arabic and Kannada, Rukan aimed at girls, meaning of Rukan is "Reliable or Steady" is originated from Arabic
  •  Roshani - Meaning of Roshani is Brightness, Lustrous or Lighting used for baby girls used in Tamil, Marathi and Kannada is originated from Old Persian
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Sibling Names for Gilead

Introducing a unique and meaningful name for your baby boy, "Gilead". Inspired by the biblical region of Gilead, this name is both strong and timeless. If you're looking for sibling names to complement this beautiful name, we've compiled a list of options that will fit perfectly with Gilead.

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Famous people named Gilead

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