Saad name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Arabic
Usage: Arabic, Sindhi and Hebrew
Pronunciation: saad
Meaning: Light, Variant of Sa'ad, Lucky, Support, A Companion of the Prophet and Happiness
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What does Saad mean?

Curious boy name Saad is principally used in Hebrew, Sindhi and Arabic and originated from Arabic, Saad means "Light, Felicity, Lucky, Support, A Companion of the Prophet or Happiness".

How do I pronounce Saad?

One syllabled Saad is most commonly pronounced as saad.

Variants of Saad

Sa'd

Names that rhyme with Saad

How popular is the name Saad?

Saad used to be a common name in France, first appeared in 1954 and over 1928 babies have been given the name in 60 years. When at the peak of its usage in 2017,.

However after 60 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Saad is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1973 and was able to reach the top 2000 names.

In 1997, it ranked 1571st when 82 boy were named Saad. Over 2081 babies in United States have been named Saad.

Saad is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 600 names.

In 2003, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 565 on boy names chart when 50 babies were named Saad. There are over 784 babies that have been given the name Saad in England and Wales.

Saad is an uncommon baby name in Belgium, its highest ever rank is 444 (2013) in its 16 years run on Belgium naming chart. There are over 258 babies that have been given the name Saad in Belgium.

However things change on global perspective, Saad is extremely popular in Saudi Arabia where every 1 in 200 have the name as well as in, Iraq and Egypt. Also the baby name is popular in Morocco, Algeria, Pakistan, Sudan, Yemen, Bangladesh, Syria, Libya, Kuwait, Nigeria, Malaysia, Tunisia, Jordan, Iran, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates and Indonesia.

As per our findings, over 870000 babies have been bestowed Saad around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2023264449
2022280945
2021267247
2020211266
2019233258
2018202771
2017185879
2016191676
2015189077
2014192075
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Saad in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands11729015
Finland243308322

Here's what numbers has to say about Saad

You are a team player who's never complaining. You need to communicate with people in order to expand your knowledge and widen your perspective. You have a sharp focus and nothing slips your eye. You prefer originality and hard work instead of taking the easier road to success. Learn how to live on your own and trust others without losing yourself and your self-respect. Passion doesn't last much but respect and care do.

Looking for a name like Saad? Please go through the following names

  •  Minnat - Unisex name Minnat means "Favour or Favor" is principally used in Arabic, Marathi and Hindi
  •  Mithra - Unheard-of and Modern unisex name Mithra means "Friend, Friendly or The Sun", mostly used in Oriya and Hindi is of Old Persian origin
  •  Mahika - Far-out Mahika primarily is used in Gujarati, Telugu and Tamil, meaning of Mahika is "Earth or The Earth" is a baby girl name is originated from Sanskrit
  •  Shaya - Unheard-of Shaya principally is used in Tamil and Arabic has its origin in Afghan bestowed upon both sexes, meaning of Shaya is "Gift of God or Deserving"
  •  Wazir - Boy name Wazir is used prevalently in Arabic, Sikh and Hindi. It is rooted from Arabic, meaning of Wazir is "Vizier or Minister"

Famous people named Saad

  • Saad Akbar Babrak, was possibly an Afghan Pashtun
  • Saad Al-Asmari, Saudi Arabian runner
  • Saad Salman, Iraqi-French film director
  • Saad Haddad, founder and head of the South Lebanon Army during the Lebanese Civil War
  • Saad Zaghloul, Egyptian revolutionary and statesman
  • Saad Eddin Ibrahim, Egyptian American sociologist and author
  • Saad Hariri, Lebanese politician
  • Saad bin Laden, was one of Osama bin Laden's sons
  • Saad Madhi Saad Howash Al Azmi, Kuwaiti citizen
  • Saad Al-Harthi, Saudi Arabian football striker
  • Saad el-Shazly, Egyptian military commander
  • Saad Khalid, was one of 17 people detained and arrested on June 2 and June 3
  • Saad Al-Shammari, Saudi Arabian-born Qatari footballer
  • Saad Mohseni, Afghan-Australian businessman and entrepreneur
  • Saad Dahlab, Algerian nationalist and politician
  • Saadhika Randhawa in Meri Padosan as Actress
  • Saadiqa Muhammad in One Week as Actress
  • Saadia Persad in Utterance as Actress
  • Saadet Aksoy in Yumurta as Actress
  • Saad od-Doulé Nayaf Qolà Jan Bajtiarà also known as Saad od-Doulé and Samsam-os Saltané was an Iranian prime minister and a leader of the Iranian Constitutional Revolution.
  • Saad Abdel Wahab is renowned for his acting in movie Bread and Salt

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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