Hud

Hud Meaning & Origin

About Hud
The name "Hud" is of Arabic origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Quranic figure Hud, who was a prophet sent by God to the people of 'Ad. In Arabic, the name can mean "a person who guides or leads others," "a person who repents and seeks forgiveness," or "a person who is gentle and kind." It is a name that carries religious significance and is often given to boys in Muslim communities.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hud are male.

Hud Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 D
🌐 IPA
/həd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hud in Braille

Here's how to represent Hud in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hud in braille

How to Spell the Name Hud in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hud using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hud in sign language

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