First name Jihad - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Arabic
Nameday
Meaning
Jihad is a masculine given name of Arabic origin derived from the Arabic term meaning effort, struggle, or striving. The word refers broadly to exertion or dedication toward a goal and is used both as a common noun and as a personal name. Its interpretation varies by cultural, religious, and social context, carrying a range of connotations that can be viewed positively or negatively. Notable individuals with this name include Jihad Ward, an American professional football player.
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