Shahidah

Shahidah is a girl baby name. Ranked #60,486 in the US, popular nicknames include Sha, Shy, and Shaie.

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Girl Name #60,486 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Shahidah is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Shahidah often also consider Hristina, Kamee, Yeni .

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Historical Record

Shahidah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1976.

Over 227 babies have been named Shahidah in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Shahidah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #60,486 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#60,486
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#60,486
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Sha Shy Shaie Shahie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shahidah

Is Shahidah a boy or girl name?
Shahidah is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Shahidah?
Shahidah is currently ranked #60486 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Shahidah?
Common nicknames for Shahidah include Sha, Shy, Shaie, and Shahie.
Is Shahidah a common or rare name?
Shahidah is an uncommon name, ranked #60486 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Shahidah?
Shahidah pairs well with Hristina, Kamee, Yeni, Tanelle in style and sound.

About the Name Shahidah

Shahidah is a girl name .

Shahidah is currently ranked #60,486 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Shahidah include Sha, Shy, Shaie, and Shahie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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