Abid
A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning worshipper, devoted one.
Babies a year
6
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3256
6 babies
Abid by the numbers
In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Abid. In the US, 11 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 16 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Abid. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean holiness
Like Abid, each of these has holiness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Christianfollower of christ; anointed one7,058 in the US (2017)
- SantiagoSaint James4,193 in the US (2017)
- Sydneywide meadow or saint Denis2,047 in the US (2017)
- Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
- ThiagoSaint James1,765 in the US (2017)
- Malcolmdevotee of Saint Columba804 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Abid
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