Shahida

Shahida Meaning & Origin

About Shahida
The name "Shahida" is of Arabic origin and is predominantly used in Islamic cultures. It is derived from the Arabic word "shahid," which means "witness" or "martyr." As a feminine form, "Shahida" carries the meaning of "one who bears witness" or "one who testifies." In Islamic tradition, it can also be associated with the concept of martyrdom and sacrifice for one's faith.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shahida are female.

Shahida Popularity Trends

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XHT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH0 HH IY1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/shahida*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XHT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shahida in Braille

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

The name Shahida in braille

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

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

The name Shahida in sign language

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