boy's name
Waheed
wah-HEED (Arabic)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 106
Waheed is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2007 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1990, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1978.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Waheed Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 25 |
| 2000s | 16 |
How Popular Is Waheed?
In 2007, Waheed was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Waheed Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Waheed
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Waheed Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Waheed over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Waheed
- Arabic wah-HEED
Sibling Names for Waheed
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Waheed — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Waheed
How popular is the name Waheed?
In 2007, Waheed was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Waheed a girl's or a boy's name?
Waheed is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Waheed?
Waheed has 2 syllables.
When was Waheed most popular?
Waheed peaked in 1990, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.