Abid

Abid is a boy's name of Arabic origin meaning “worshipper.” In 2024 it was given to 12 boys in the United States.

Abid at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“worshipper”

About the name Abid

Abid belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “worshipper” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Abid first appears in Social Security records in 1978. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #4247 in 1997, and in 2024 12 babies received the name — 391 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Abid in US records

First recorded (US)
1978
Best US rank
#4247 in 1997
Peak year
2006
Babies named Abid in 2024
12
Total since 1880
391

Abid in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#629 in 1997
Babies named Abid in 2025
6
Total since 1996
462

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Abid mean?

Abid means “worshipper” in its Arabic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Abid a boy or girl name?

Abid is a boy name. In 2024, 12 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Abid?

Abid comes from the Muslim & Arabic tradition.

How popular is the name Abid?

Abid first appears in US records in 1978. Its best-ever ranking was #4247 in 1997, and 12 babies were given the name in 2024.

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