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Arabic

Riyad

boyStarts with R

Meaning

Gardens

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Riyad

Variations

No common variations listed yet.

About this name

Riyad is a boy name of Arabic origin. It has a timeless feel and works well for parents looking for a meaningful classic name.

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