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Shahd

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How to Pronounce Shahd

Pronounced SHAHD /ΛˆΚƒΙ‘hd/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic shahd, 'honey; honeycomb; the sweetest honey'Medium

In 30 seconds: Honey: Shahd is Arabic for 'honey; honeycomb'. Soft, sweet, and warm (said 'SHAHD').
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningFrom Arabic shahd, 'honey; honeycomb; the sweetest honey'
U.S. rank (2025)#5531 β†— Rising
2025 U.S. births23 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 726
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Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 201719922025

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

Shahd comes from Arabic shahd, 'honey; honeycomb; the sweetest and purest honey straight from the comb'. A soft, sweet, tender name across the Arab world (said 'SHAHD').

In the U.S. it appears in Arab families. Rare, honey at the root, and sweet.

Did you know? Shahd means 'honey; honeycomb; the sweetest, purest honey' in Arabic β€” a soft, sweet name (said 'SHAHD').
Overall data confidence 72%
Arabic references β€” shahd β€” etymology

Variations

ShahedShaden

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Shahd mean?

Shahd is Arabic for 'honey; honeycomb'.

How do you pronounce Shahd?

It's said SHAHD /ΛˆΚƒΙ‘hd/ β€” one syllable.

Is Shahd a boy or girl name?

Shahd is a girl's name.

How popular is Shahd?

Shahd is a rare name in the U.S.

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