Boys' names
Saad
Happiness, good fortune
سَعْد
Saad
Happiness, good fortune
Sahabi / Sahabiyyaboyarabic
Pronunciation
Saad
Arabic
سَعْد
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Root
s-ʿ-d
Quranic status
Sahabi / Sahabiyya
Origin & meaning
Saad ibn Abi Waqqas, one of the ten promised Paradise. The Prophet ﷺ said: 'Throw, Saad, may my father and mother be sacrificed for you.'
Notable bearers
- · Saad ibn Abi Waqqas
Themes
Same root · s-ʿ-d
Names sharing this root.
“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).