Eternal, everlasting, or servant
In Arabic, the name refers to eternity or that which is everlasting. It is also used in various Semitic contexts to denote a servant or worshiper, often appearing as a component in compound names like Abadullah. It carries a sense of spiritual endurance and devotion.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Abad in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).