Gilead - Meaning of Gilead
[ 3 syll. gi-lea(d), gil-e-ad ] The baby boy name Gilead is also used as a girl name. It is pronounced as JHiy-Leh-aa-D †. Gilead is used chiefly in the English and Hebrew languages, and it is derived from Arabic origins. Gilead is a variant of the name Gilad (English and Hebrew).
See also the related categories, english, hebrew, and arabic.
Gilead is a rarely used baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.
Baby names that sound like Gilead include Giladee, Giladey, Giladi, Giladie, Gilady, Gyladee, Gyladey, Gyladi, Gyladie, Gylady, Jaladee, Jaladey, Jaladhey, Jaladhi, Jaladhie, Jaladhy, Jaladi, Jaladie, Jalady, and Jeladee.
† Pronunciation for Gilead: JH as in "joy (JH.OY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)"
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