Female Name
Waheeda
wa.ˈħiː.da
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
feminine forms
Writing Systems
وحيدةArabic
وحیدہUrdu
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
43/100
Meaning & Etymology
Wahida or Waheeda (Arabic: وحيدة) is an Arabic feminine given name, the feminine form of Wahid or Waheed, which mean "peerless" or "unique". It is used in various cultures, including Arabic and Urdu-speaking communities, and carries a connotation of uniqueness and distinction.
Etymology
Original Form:
وحيدة (Arabic) or وحیدہ (Urdu)
Evolution:
The name evolved from the Arabic root word 'Wahid', meaning 'one' or 'unique', and was adapted into Urdu as 'Waheeda'. It has retained its meaning of uniqueness across cultures.
Source:
Arabic and Urdu linguistic traditions