Shahid

SHA-hihd /ˈʃæhɪd/
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Shahid is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2000 and has grown less common since.

Shahid is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #13,587 for boy births in the United States (and #27,949 across all names), given to 5 babies. Shahid was first reported in SSA data in 1968 and peaked in 2000 (24 births).

About the name Shahid

PronunciationSHA-hihd /ˈʃæhɪd/
CultureArabicPersian
#13,587U.S. rank among boys 2025
#27,949among all names 2025
5U.S. births 2025
24peak births 2000
1968first in SSA data

Names similar to Shahid

How popular is Shahid?

Boys named Shahid 5 in 2025
19681970198019902000201020202025
Boys named Shahid per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1968–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Shahid total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202555#13,587
202488#9,729
202388#9,606
20221010#8,205
202177#10,605
20201111#7,421
20191010#8,116
20181212#7,055
20172020#4,909
20161111#7,525
20151414#6,259
201499#8,680
20131111#7,472
201288#9,564
20111313#6,526
20101010#8,040
20091717#5,512
200899#8,894
200799#8,808
20061919#4,827
20051919#4,604
20041818#4,763
20031414#5,499
20021818#4,464
20011111#6,369
20002424#3,514
19991313#5,271
19981414#4,831
199710—#6,018
199614—#4,574
199523—#3,083
199417—#3,877
199319—#3,479
199220—#3,316
199114—#4,184
199015—#3,936
198912—#4,481
19889—#5,152
19877—#5,998
198611—#4,083
198512—#3,767
198410—#4,157
198310—#4,097
198213—#3,455
198114—#3,189
198013—#3,402
197919—#2,547
197810—#3,809
197717—#2,644
197614—#2,931
19759—#3,896
197413—#2,919
197311—#3,181
19727—#4,370
19717—#4,316
19695—#4,925
19689—#3,070