فهد

Fahd

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Fahd is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Leopard, cheetah”.

MeaningLeopard, cheetah
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Written asفهد
PronunciationFAHD
TraditionMuslim
Used inSaudi Arabia, Gulf States

Meaning and origin of Fahd

Fahd is the classical Arabic spelling of this name, which means leopard or cheetah. In Arabia the animal was prized for hunting and admired for its daring. The best-known bearer is Saudi Arabia's King Fahd, son of ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, whose reign saw the founding of the great Quran printing complex in Madinah that carries his name. The name remains a strong, short and dignified choice.

Is Fahd a Muslim name?

Fahd is an Arabic animal name that Muslim families, especially in Arabia, have long given to sons.

How popular is Fahd?

Found most often in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states.

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Spellings and variants of Fahd

FahadFahed

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Fahd mean?

Fahd means 'Leopard, cheetah'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Fahd a Muslim name?

Fahd is an Arabic animal name that Muslim families, especially in Arabia, have long given to sons.

How do you pronounce Fahd?

Fahd is pronounced FAHD.

Is Fahd a boy or girl name?

Fahd is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.