MuslimBoyArabic
Saad: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“good fortune; happiness”
سعد
سَعْد
What Saad means
Saad (سعد, Arabic سَعْد) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “good fortune; happiness”. It comes from the Arabic root س ع د. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, س ع د.
Saad at a glance
- Meaning
- good fortune; happiness
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- sa-ad
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 4
- First letter
- S · س
Meaning of Saad
- In English
- good fortune; happiness
- اردو میں معنی
- خوش بختی، نیک بختی
Origin and history of Saad
Verbal noun of saʿida, to be fortunate.
Rootس ع د
How to say and write Saad
- Say it
- sa-ad2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Saad
- Urdu
- سعد
- Original script
- سَعْد
- Other spellings
- Sa'ad · Sad
- Known bearer
- Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, companion of the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم
- Themes
- Joy
Sibling names for Saad
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Saad.
Names from the same root as Saad
- Masoodمسعودfortunate; happyBoyArabic
- Masoodaمسعودہfortunate; happyGirlArabic
- Saadiسعدیof good fortuneBoyArabic
- Saadullahسعد اللہgood fortune from GodBoyArabic
- Sadiaسعدیہfortunate, blessedGirlArabic
- Saeedسعیدhappy; fortunateBoyArabic
- Saeedaسعیدہhappy, fortunateGirlArabic
- Saudسعودgood fortunesBoyArabic
- SuadسعادMeaning disputedGirlArabic
Names like Saad
Names that sound like Saad
Questions about the name Saad
What does the name Saad mean?
Saad means “good fortune; happiness”. In Urdu: خوش بختی، نیک بختی. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Saad a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Saad is a boy’s name.
Is Saad a Muslim name?
Yes. Saad is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Verbal noun of saʿida, to be fortunate.
How do you pronounce Saad?
Say it “sa-ad”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Saad in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Saad is written سعد. In its original script: سَعْد.
What are other spellings of Saad?
Saad is also spelled Sa'ad, Sad.
Who is a famous person named Saad?
Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas, companion of the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم
Is the meaning of Saad 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.