Said

Gender Masculine
Usage Arabic, Uzbek, Tajik, Chechen, Avar, Indonesian, Malay
Scripts سعيد(Arabic) Саид(Uzbek, Tajik) СаӀид(Chechen) СагӀид(Avar)
Pronounced Pron. /sa.ˈʕiːd/(Arabic)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "happy, lucky" in Arabic, from سعد (saʿida) meaning "to be happy, to be lucky". This was the name of a companion of the Prophet Muhammad.

Related Names

Rootsaʿida
VariantsSaeed, Sa'id(Arabic)
Feminine FormsSa'ida, Saida(Arabic)
Other Languages & CulturesSəid(Azerbaijani) Sead, Sejad(Bosnian) Saeed(Dhivehi) Saeed, Saeid(Persian) Sait(Turkish) Saeed(Urdu) Seydou(Western African)
Surname DescendantsBousaid(Arabic) Saidov, Saidova(Tajik) Saidov, Saidova(Uzbek)
Same SpellingSa'id, Səid
User SubmissionSaïd

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Entry updated October 6, 2024