אורעד
Orad means “eternal light”
Orad is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- אורעד
- In English letters
- Orad
- Meaning
- Eternal light
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls and boys
- Themes
- Light and sky
- Gematria value
- 281
100 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Orad.
- 12 of them are women and girls, and 88 are men and boys.
- There are too few carriers for a chart by year of birth.
This is how Orad is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling אורעד today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 12 | 0 | – |
| Jewish boys | 88 | fewer than 5 | – |
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Orad in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Orad.
What does the name Orad mean?
Orad means “eternal light”. Orad is a name for girls and boys, of Hebrew origin.
Is Orad a boy's name or a girl's name?
Orad is used for both girls and boys. Of the 100 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 12 are women and girls and 88 are men and boys.
How do you write Orad in Hebrew?
Orad is written אורעד in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Orad?
100 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Orad today.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.