Shahidah

Shahidah Meaning & Origin

About Shahidah
The name "Shahidah" is of Arabic origin and is primarily used in Islamic cultures. It is derived from the Arabic word "shahid," which means "witness" or "martyr." Therefore, the name "Shahidah" carries the meaning of "one who bears witness" or "one who testifies." It is often given to girls as a way to honor the concept of martyrdom or to express the hope that the individual will lead a life of righteousness and bear witness to their faith.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shahidah are female.

Shahidah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shahidah in Braille

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

The name Shahidah in braille

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

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

The name Shahidah in sign language

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