Nahida
nah-HEE-dah
Nahida is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Nahida is an Arabic feminine name meaning 'awakened', 'enlightened', or 'most brilliant'. It suggests intelligence and clarity.”. It currently ranks #16885 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2022.
What Nahida Means
“Nahida is an Arabic feminine name meaning 'awakened', 'enlightened', or 'most brilliant'. It suggests intelligence and clarity.”
The Story of Nahida
This name signifies the dawn of understanding, a luminous clarity that awakens the mind.
Nahida is an Arabic feminine name meaning 'awakened' or 'enlightened.' First appearing in 2001, it suggests intelligence and a clear, radiant insight.
You envision your daughter's eyes, sharp and curious, taking in the world. This name is for a child who will approach life with a brilliant understanding, a clear and insightful spirit.
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Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
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Peak Year
#8 in 2022
Total Births
45
First Recorded
2001
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