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Sajid

/SAH-jid/Hausa & Somali & Swahili · a boy’s name

Arabic-derived: “one who prostrates in worship.”

In Hausa

How to say it
SAH-jid
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
uncommon

From the same family

In Somali

How to say it
SAA-jid
Given to
Boys
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
uncommon

From the same family

In Swahili

How to say it
SAH-jid
Given to
Boys
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
uncommon

From the same family