Indian name meaning
Zahid
♂ BoyZa·hid · 2 syllables
Devout; an ascetic
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.
The letters of Zahid add up to 18, which reduces to 9.
About the name Zahid
Zahid is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Devout; an ascetic.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Zahid has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Zahid mean?
Zahid means “Devout; an ascetic.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Zahid a boy or a girl name?
Zahid is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Zahid?
Zahid is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Zahid?
In the Chaldean system, Zahid has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
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