Meaning, origin and history of the name Saeed

Gender Masculine

Scripts سعيد(Arabic) سعید(Persian, Urdu) ސަޢީދު(Dhivehi)

Pronounced Pron. /sa.ˈʕiːd/(Arabic) /sæ.ˈʔiːd/(Persian) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Alternate transcription of Arabic سعيد (see Said), as well as the usual Persian, Urdu and Dhivehi transcription.

VariantsSa'id, Said(Arabic) Saeid(Persian)

Feminine FormsSa'ida, Saida(Arabic) Saeeda(Urdu)

Other Languages & CulturesSaid(Avar) Səid(Azerbaijani) Sead, Sejad(Bosnian) Said(Chechen) Said(Indonesian) Said(Malay) Said(Tajik) Sait(Turkish) Said(Uzbek) Seydou(Western African)

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