Zahid name meaning

What does Zahid mean?

Curious boy name Zahid is used in Arabic, rooted from Arabic, meaning of Zahid is "Chaste, Altruistic, Saint, Who is Detached from This World, Self-Denying Ascetic, Abstemious or Saintly".

How do I pronounce Zahid?

The two syllabled name Zahid is commonly pronounced as zaw-heed.

Variants of Zahid

Zahed

How popular is the name Zahid?

Zahid is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1978 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 2005, it ranked 2323rd when 50 boys were named Zahid.

There are over 769 babies that have been given the name Zahid in United States. Also, in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 800 names.

In 1997, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 788 on boy names chart when 26 babies were named Zahid. There are over 330 babies that have been given the name Zahid in England and Wales.

Zahid is an uncommon baby name in France, its highest ever rank is 1957 (2017) in its 14 years run on France naming chart. Zahid is a rare baby name in Belgium still in use today.

However things change on global perspective, Zahid is extremely popular in Pakistan where every 1 in 500 have the name as well as in Bangladesh. Also the baby name is popular in India, Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.

According to our findings, over 600000 babies have been named Zahid globally.

Facts

Numerological aspects of Zahid

Remember that life is to have fun and don't worry much. You remind people that life is for you to live it, and not survive, something many do these days. People admire your spirit. You love to change and can't stand constancy and monotony. If you have things to be handled, you handle them right away, without much waiting. Your motto is: be the change you want to see in the world and make a difference while you are alive.

Other names liked by would be parents that are similar to Zahid

•  Abdul-Rahim - Boy name Abdul-Rahim is mainly used in Arabic, Abdul-Rahim means "Servant of the Merciful"
•  Muqas - Boy name Muqas is mainly used in Arabic, Muqas means "Sacred"
•  Mubaraq majorly is used in Arabic is a boy name, meaning of Mubaraq is "Blessing"
•  Ghazia - The girl name Ghazia means "Striver (in the Defence of True Faith) or Conqueror" is used commonly in Arabic
•  Husayni especially is used in Arabic bestowed upon boys, meaning of Husayni is "Of Husain or Of Husayn"

•  Cantara
•  Akhund-Zada
•  Fikkir
•  UmKalthum
•  Muhaddas

•  Dhakiyyah
•  Faik
•  Bakraj
•  Salsaal
•  Zahirah

Famous people named Zahid

• Zahid Ali, Norwegian stand-up comedian
• Zahid Fazal, former Pakistani cricketer
• Zahid Razzak, former Bangladeshi cricketer
• Zahid Al-Sheikh, older brother of alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammad
• Zahid Sadiq, Kenyan cricketer
• Zahid Ahmed, former Pakistani cricketer
• Zahid Hussain, first governor of State Bank of Pakistan
• Zahida Parveen in Be-Lagaam as Actress
• Zahid Hasan characterized crucial role of Moti in 2000 drama, romance film Srabon Megher Din.

Lists having Zahid

• Boy names beginning with Z
• Arabic Boy Names
• Baby Names that mean Chaste
• Baby Names that mean Saint
• Baby Names that mean World
• Baby Names that mean Self

Sources

1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls