Origin and Meaning of Ohad
Meaning & Origin
He is a brother
Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew elements 'o' (he) and 'had' (brother), indicating brotherhood or kinship.
Interesting Facts
- Ohad is a name of biblical origin, appearing in the Old Testament; he was one of the sons of Judah.
- The name is predominantly used in Israel and among Jewish communities worldwide, strong in cultural identity.
- Notable bearers of the name include Ohad Ben Ami, an Israeli politician, and Ohad Shahar, a recognized mathematician.
- Ohad has been steadily rising in popularity in Israel, particularly among parents seeking traditional yet modern names.
- Variations of the name include Ohed and Ohadya, as well as related names like Yehuda (Judah).