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Fahed

♂ Boy

Pronounced FAH-hed /ˈfɑ.hɛd/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Fahd/Fahad — from Arabic, 'a leopard; a panther; a cheetah'Low

In 30 seconds: A leopard; a panther: Fahed spells Fahd — 'a leopard'. Crisp, strong, and warm (said 'FAH-hed').

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Origin LowArabic

MeaningA spelling of Fahd/Fahad — from Arabic, 'a leopard; a panther; a cheetah'

U.S. rank (2024)#6945 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 152

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Fahed is a spelling of Fahd/Fahad — from Arabic, 'a leopard; a panther; a cheetah'. A crisp, strong name across Arabic-speaking families (said 'FAH-hed'; nickname Fahd).

In the U.S. it appears in Arab families. Rare, a-leopard at the root, and strong.

Did you know? Fahd means 'a leopard; a panther; a cheetah' in Arabic — Fahed is a spelling, crisp and strong (said 'FAH-hed').

Overall data confidence 50%

References — Fahd — Arabic etymology

Variations

FahdFahadFahid

Nicknames

Fahd

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Fahed mean?

Fahed spells Fahd — Arabic 'a leopard; a panther; a cheetah'.

How do you pronounce Fahed?

It's said FAH-hed /ˈfɑ.hɛd/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Fahed a boy or girl name?

Fahed is a boy's name.

How popular is Fahed?

Fahed is a rare name in the U.S.