What Omid means
Omid (امید, Persian امید) is a Parsi and Muslim boy’s name that means “hope”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, امید.
Omid at a glance
- Meaning
- hope
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Parsi and Muslim
- Say it
- o-meed
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 4
- First letter
- O · ا
Meaning of Omid
- In English
- hope
- اردو میں معنی
- امید، آس
Origin and history of Omid
Persian umēd 'hope, expectation' (Steingass).
How to say and write Omid
- Say it
- o-meed2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Omid
- Urdu
- امید
- Other spellings
- Umid · Omeed
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Omid
Parsi and Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Omid.
- Avanآبانthe waters; name of the yazata of watersGirlPersian
- Dinazدینازpride of the faith (proposed)GirlPersian
- FarishtaفرشتہangelGirlPersian
- Kaneez Batoolکنیز بتولhandmaid of BatoolGirlPersian
- Kaneez Fatimaکنیز فاطمہhandmaid of FatimaGirlPersian
- Kaneez Sakinaکنیز سکینہhandmaid of SakinaGirlPersian
- Kaneez Zainabکنیز زینبhandmaid of ZainabGirlPersian
- Kaneez Zehraکنیز زہراhandmaid of ZehraGirlPersian
Names like Omid
- Abbadعبادdevout worshipperBoyArabic
- Abdul Ahadعبدالاحدservant of the One and OnlyBoyArabic
- Abdul Aleemعبدالعلیمservant of the All-KnowingBoyArabic
- Abdul Aliعبدالعلیservant of the Most HighBoyArabic
- Abdul Awwalعبدالاولservant of the FirstBoyArabic
- Abdul Azeemعبدالعظیمservant of the MagnificentBoyArabic
- Abdul Azizعبدالعزیزservant of the AlmightyBoyArabic
- Abdul Baqiعبدالباقیservant of the EverlastingBoyArabic
- Abdul Bariعبدالباریservant of the MakerBoyArabic
- Abdul Baseerعبدالبصیرservant of the All-SeeingBoyArabic
Questions about the name Omid
What does the name Omid mean?
Omid means “hope”. In Urdu: امید، آس. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).
Is Omid a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Omid is a boy’s name.
Is Omid a Parsi and Muslim name?
Yes. Omid is used by Parsi and Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian umēd 'hope, expectation' (Steingass).
How do you pronounce Omid?
Say it “o-meed”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Omid in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Omid is written امید.
What are other spellings of Omid?
Omid is also spelled Umid, Omeed.
Is the meaning of Omid verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.