Boy's name · Arabic

Zahid

"Ascetic, one who abstains from worldly desire"

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maleArabic5 letters

Meaning

Ascetic, one who abstains from worldly desire

About this name

Zahid is a male name of Arabic origin, meaning “Ascetic, one who abstains from worldly desire”. It has 5 letters and starts with the letter “Z”.

Pronunciation and spelling can vary by region and language — the transliteration shown here follows common English usage. If you’re choosing this name for a child, it’s worth double-checking the meaning and any religious significance with a knowledgeable local scholar or imam.

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