Wahida
Fact sheet
- Name
- Wahida
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 3
Wahida represents the feminine form of the Arabic name Wahid and means 'the one,' 'the only one,' or 'the unique one.' The name derives from the Arabic term wāḥid (واحد), which means 'one, unique, unparalleled, incomparable.' In Islamic belief, al-Wāḥid (الوَاحِد) is one of the 99 names of God.
What does the name Wahida mean?
Wahida is the feminine counterpart of the name Wahid and carries meanings such as 'the one,' 'the only one,' or 'the unique one.' These derivations come from the Arabic wāḥid (واحد), which means 'one, unique, unparalleled, incomparable.' Primarily found in the Arab and Muslim world, Wahida is not a very common first name overall. A prominent bearer of the name is the Tunisian actress Wahida Dridi. Alternative names include Vahida and Vahide.
Where does the name Wahida come from?
The first name Wahida has Arabic roots and carries meanings such as 'the unique one' or 'the one.'
How do you pronounce Wahida?
Wa-hi-da
Popularity
In Germany, Wahida is among the less common first names. Currently, it ranks 5,884th on the list of the most popular female baby names. Its best ranking was achieved in 2014 at 2,126th place. In the last ten years, the name has been given about 30 times, placing it 5,239th in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, Wahida ranks 4,899th.
Similar first names
Famous people
- Wahida Clark (American author)
Frequently asked questions about the name Wahida
What is the origin of the name Wahida?
Wahida has Arabic roots and comes from the word 'wāḥid,' which means 'one' or 'unique.'
What does the name Wahida mean?
The name Wahida means 'the one,' 'the only one,' or 'the unique one,' emphasizing uniqueness.
How popular is the name Wahida?
Wahida is primarily common in the Arab and Muslim world, but overall it is not a very common first name.