Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Martyr or witness, Lucky, Blissful
Pronunciation: sah-HEED, /sɑˈhid/, S AH HH IY D
Popularity Rank: #7,731
Derived from the Arabic word 'shahid', meaning 'witness' or 'martyr'. It is a common name in Islamic cultures, reflecting the importance of bearing witness to truth and faith.
The name Saheed is of Arabic origin and means Martyr or witness, Lucky, Blissful. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Saheed is commonly found in Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and 40 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: sah-HEED
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /sɑˈhid/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AH HH IY D
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
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At NamesLook, the name Saheed is recorded 7,005 times globally, ranking it as the 7,731th most common name worldwide.
Saheed is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 5,673 occurrences, making it the 216th most popular name in the country.
In Nigeria, the name Saheed is found among 1 in every 204 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #216 | 1 : 204 |
| Saudi Arabia | #4,708 | 1 : 4,987 |
| United Arab Emirates | #4,247 | 1 : 5,854 |
| United States of America | #16,493 | 1 : 17,395 |
| Qatar | #4,048 | 1 : 6,505 |
| Oman | #7,866 | 1 : 10,712 |
| Kuwait | #6,516 | 1 : 11,323 |
| United Kingdom | #9,766 | 1 : 10,542 |
| India | #13,185 | 1 : 26,479 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Saheed from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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