All about the name SHAHID

Meaning, origin, history.

Shahid" is a male given name of Arabic origin, derived from the root verb 'sha'hada' which means 'to witness'. It translates to 'martyr', carrying connotations of courage and sacrifice. This name has been widely used in various cultures, particularly among Muslims, and has gained popularity worldwide over time.

See also

Arab

Popularity of the name SHAHID since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Shahid saw significant fluctuations in popularity over the given years, with a notable peak of 24 births in 2000 and a recent low of 7 births in 2021. The total number of births with the name Shahid from 1968 to 2023 is 703.