Gender Masculine
Usage Arabic
Scripts سعد(Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. SA‘D  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Means "fortune, good luck" in Arabic. Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas was a military commander during the early years of Islam, serving under the Prophet Muhammad and his successor Umar.

Related Names

VariantsSa'ad, Saad, Saeed, Sa'id, Said
Feminine FormsSa'ida, Su'ad, Suad(Arabic) Souad(Arabic (Maghrebi))
Other Languages & CulturesSuad(Albanian) Said(Avar) Səid(Azerbaijani) Sead, Sejad, Suad(Bosnian) Said(Chechen) Saeed(Dhivehi) Said(Indonesian) Saad, Said(Malay) Saeed, Saeid(Persian) Said(Tajik) Sait(Turkish) Saeed(Urdu) Said(Uzbek) Seydou(Western African)
Surname DescendantSaad(Arabic)

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Entry updated November 16, 2019