Shahida
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Shahida first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 135 babies have been named Shahida in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shahida is past its peak , currently ranked #62,440 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #62,440
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Shahida
Shahida is a girl name .
Shahida is currently ranked #62,440 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shahida include Sha, Shah, Shahy, Shahie, Ida, Iday, Idaie, Shy, Shie, and Shakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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