Waahed

A Quranic Name for Boys

Waahed is variant of Wahid and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Waahed or Wahid, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Wahid.

Full Meaning of Waahed

Waahed is a direct Quranic name for boys that means “one”, “unique”. It is mentioned about 60 times in the Quran and it is one of the names of Allah: al-Waahed. Waahed without the al- in front of it is a general name that can be used to name babies.

Truly, this is your nation, one single nation, and I am your Lord, so worship Me. (Quran 21:92)