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Shadeed

shah-DEED · Strong, severe, or intense in Arabic.

Peak popularity
1978
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Shadeed since 1977

Babies named Shadeed per year in U.S. Social Security records.

61218198020002020Most births 1978Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1970s42
1980s75
1990s48
2000s16
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Shadeed is a rare Arabic name meaning 'strong' or 'intense.' In the United States, it first appeared in 1977 but has never ranked in the top 1000. Its peak year of recorded usage was 1978, and its trajectory has remained stable. Shadeed is a straightforward transcription of the Arabic word and is used predominantly for boys, reflecting cultural values of strength.

Shadeed is a direct transcription of the Arabic word شديد (shadīd), meaning 'strong,' 'severe,' or 'intense.' It is a common descriptive term in Arabic and is used as a given name, particularly in Muslim communities, reflecting qualities of strength and firmness.

Sibling names for Shadeed

Names that share Shadeed's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Aisha, Layla, Fatima, Zara, Amira

Brothers: Khalid, Jamal, Rashid, Tariq, Hakim

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Shadeed mean?
Shadeed means 'strong,' 'severe,' or 'intense' in Arabic.
How popular is the name Shadeed?
Shadeed is rare in the United States. It first appeared in 1977 and peaked in 1978, but has not ranked among the top 1000 names in any year.
Is Shadeed a boy's name or a girl's name?
Shadeed is primarily a masculine name, though it is occasionally used for girls in some cultures.