What does Ghaith mean?
Ghaith means “Rain”.
Ghaith is an Arabic name meaning rain. Its nature connection is therefore with rainfall rather than a river or the sea. As a personal name it can evoke the relief and renewal rain brings, while those wider associations remain interpretations of the central word rather than separate translations.
The gh combination represents an Arabic consonant that does not have an exact equivalent in ordinary English spelling. Ghayth is another way of rendering the same name in the Latin alphabet. Keeping the family’s preferred pronunciation is more useful than treating the letters as an English word. Ghaith preserves a specific Arabic nature term within a short personal name.
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How popular is Ghaith?
United States · 2025Explore how often Ghaith is used and how its ranking has changed.
- US boys rank
- #1,702 2025 · #1 is most popular
- Boys named Ghaith
- 96 Recorded births in 2025
- Change in births
- 7.9% More than 2024
Ghaith over time
United States · Boys
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Yearly data & usage
Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025.
| Year | Usage | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | #1,702 | 96 |
| 2024 | Boys | #1,827 | 89 |
| 2023 | Boys | #1,839 | 87 |
| 2022 | Boys | #2,254 | 64 |
| 2021 | Boys | #2,994 | 41 |
| 2020 | Boys | #3,227 | 35 |
| 2019 | Boys | #4,685 | 21 |
| 2018 | Boys | #6,476 | 13 |
| 2017 | Boys | #8,383 | 9 |
| 2016 | Boys | #9,130 | 8 |
| 2015 | Boys | #9,025 | 8 |
| 2014 | Boys | #12,698 | 5 |
Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.
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