Name meaning & stats
Wahid
Wahid. 125 US babies since 1940, peak 1999. Notable Wahids are 1.3× over-represented as singers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1999
125 US babies were named Wahid between 1940 and 2025.
Wahid around the world
- France: 815 babies since 1900, peak 1986, No. 1,665 in 2025
- England & Wales: 79 babies since 1996, peak 2011
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Wahids end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Writer | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Actor | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Politician | 1.0× | Low · 2 people |
| Singer | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable men who are singers, Wahids show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 19 Waydes spell it Wahid
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1999)