Girl name · Arabic
زاهدة
Zahida name meaning
ZAA-hi-dah
“Abstinent; shunning worldly desires”
About the name
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Questions parents ask
What does Zahida mean?
Zahida (زاهدة) means “Abstinent; shunning worldly desires”.
How do you pronounce Zahida?
Zahida is pronounced ZAA-hi-dah.
Is Zahida a boy's or a girl's name?
Zahida is a girl's name.
How is Zahida written in Arabic?
In Arabic it is written زاهدة.
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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “Abstaining, or abstinent; relinquishing; forsaking; shunning, or avoiding; not desiring or desirous”. See the entry ↗