Amad is a masculine given name of Arabic origin, meaning 'praiseworthy' or 'worthy of praise'. It consists of three letters: 'A', 'M', and 'D'. The name is often associated with its famous bearer, Amadigi, the hero of an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel.
The name Amad experienced fluctuations in popularity over the decades, with peaks occurring in the early 1990s and late 1990s, as well as in recent years around 2018-2020. The most popular year for the name was 2017 with 12 births. However, overall it seems to be a name that has maintained relatively consistent usage over time, given the total of 359 births recorded between 1975 and 2021.