Gender Masculine
Usage Arabic
Scripts سعد(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈsaʕd/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "fortune, good luck" in Arabic, derived from سعد (saʿida) meaning "to be happy, to be lucky". Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas was a military commander during the early years of Islam, serving under the Prophet Muhammad and his successor Umar.

Related Names

VariantsSa'ad, Saad
Other Languages & CulturesSaad(Malay)
Surname DescendantSaad(Arabic)

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Entry updated October 6, 2024