Saud Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSOWD / /saʊd/Arabic
Meaning
fortunate; happy
Historical & Cultural Background
Saud is a name of Arabic origin, commonly used in various Arabic-speaking countries. It is often associated with positive attributes such as happiness and good fortune. The name has historical significance in the Arabian Peninsula, particularly linked to the ruling family of Saudi Arabia. It remains a popular choice among Muslim families.
Trend Summary
The name Saud has seen consistent use in Arabic-speaking regions but is less common in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Saoud
- Saud
International Variants
- Saud (Arabic)
- Saoud (French)
Famous people named Saud
Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was the King of Saudi Arabia from 1953 to 1964.
Saud Al-Faisal was a prominent Saudi diplomat who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs for over 40 years.
Fictional characters named Saud
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Saud was first seen in the United States in 1976. Saud has ranked as high as #1384 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in California, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Saud has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Saud (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| OH | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 21 |
| 2012 | 27 |
| 2013 | 32 |
| 2014 | 37 |
| 2015 | 18 |
| 2016 | 39 |
| 2017 | 31 |
| 2018 | 36 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 12 |