Fahad
Fahad is a Muslim boy name meaning “Leopard, cheetah”.
| Meaning | Leopard, cheetah |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | فهد |
| Pronunciation | FAH-had |
| Arabic root | ف ه د (f-h-d) — leopard, cheetah |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Fahad
Fahad is the usual South Asian and Gulf spelling of the Arabic Fahd, a leopard or cheetah, admired in Arabia for its speed and courage. The extra 'a' reflects how the name is pronounced in Urdu and Gulf Arabic. It became very widespread after King Fahd of Saudi Arabia.
Is Fahad a Muslim name?
Yes. Fahad is a Muslim name of Arabic origin, meaning leopard, a symbol of strength and courage.
Where is the name Fahad used?
Very common in Saudi Arabia, the Gulf and Pakistan.
Gifts with the name Fahad
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Spellings and variants of Fahad
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Fahad mean?
Fahad means 'Leopard, cheetah'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Fahad a Muslim name?
Yes. Fahad is a Muslim name of Arabic origin, meaning leopard, a symbol of strength and courage.
How do you write Fahad in Arabic?
Fahad is written فهد in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Fahad?
Fahad is pronounced FAH-had.