One, unique, singular — Vahid is a name expressing the divine unity in both Bahá'í and Islamic traditions. Al-Wāḥid is one of the ninety-nine names of Allah.
Vahid is a boy's name of Persian origin, traditionally used in Bahai families.
The name means "One, unique, singular — Vahid is a name expressing the divine unity in both Bahá'í and Islamic traditions. Al-Wāḥid is one of the ninety-nine names of Allah." and belongs to the Unique cluster — rare names — carefully chosen and rarely heard.
Beyond its Bahai heritage, Vahid is also used in Muslim traditions, reflecting how this name has traveled across cultures.
Common among Persian families, Vahid carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
Numerology of Vahid
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Vahid resonates in either tradition.
Pythagorean
8
material mastery and executive power
Chaldean
8
material mastery and executive power
How Vahid sounds
NameRoot scores the phonetic fit of every name against the sound of your last name. The pronunciation of Vahid breaks down into 5 phonemes: /V-AA-HH-IY-D/. In the app, you'll see how those sounds flow with your family name across rhythm, stress, and consonant clusters.
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Vahid — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Vahi
The six signals, applied to Vahid
NameRoot scores every name across six independent dimensions. Here's how Vahid maps to each — install the app to see the full compatibility score for your specific family.
01 — Birth Star
Nakshatra match
Enter your baby's birth date in the app and we'll compute the nakshatra compatibility score.
02 — Numerology
Destiny alignment
Pythagorean and Chaldean life-path calculations (destiny 8) matched against your family's own numerology profile.
03 — Phonetics
Last-name fit
Rhythm, stress, and consonant clusters measured with IPA to see how Vahid flows with your family name.
04 — Meaning
Unique
Vahid belongs to the Unique cluster — rare names — carefully chosen and rarely heard.
05 — Cultural & Tradition
Bahai
As a Bahai name, Vahid carries religious and cultural weight scored against your family's heritage — plus grandparent-name matches, saint's-day alignment, and generational naming patterns scored against your family tree.
06 — Uniqueness
Popularity balance
How common Vahid is today versus historically — finding the sweet spot between familiar and forgotten.
Names similar to Vahid
If Vahid resonates with you, these names live in the same world — drawn from the same tradition, sharing the same meaning, or echoing a similar sound.
Vahid means "One, unique, singular — Vahid is a name expressing the divine unity in both Bahá'í and Islamic traditions. Al-Wāḥid is one of the ninety-nine names of Allah.." It is a boy name of Persian origin, traditionally used in Bahai families.
Is Vahid a boy or girl name?
Vahid is most commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Vahid?
Vahid is of Persian origin, used in Bahai, Muslim traditions, commonly among Persian families.
What are common nicknames for Vahid?
Common short forms of Vahid include Vahi.
What is the numerology of Vahid?
Vahid has a Pythagorean destiny number of 8 — material mastery and executive power.
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