Vedad is a Bosnian masculine name of Arabic origin meaning "friendship, love". It is commonly used in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The name and more specifically its Arabic original name "Widad" is cognate with the Hebrew name "Medad" which also has the same meanings; love and friendship, coming from their shared Semitic origins. People Vedad Ibišević (born 1984), Bosnian footballer Vedad Karic (born 1988), Bosnian cyclist Vedad Radonja (born 2001), Bosnian footballer See also Vedat (name), Turkish variant References Masculine given names Bosnian masculine given names Bosniak masculine given names