The name Sahid, pronounced sa-HEED (/səˈhid/), is a male given name with deep cultural and linguistic roots. Originating from Arabic, Sahid means "witness" or "martyr," often associated with someone who bears witness to the truth or sacrifices for a noble cause. This name carries significant historical and religious connotations in various cultures, particularly within Islamic traditions. In the United States, Sahid has seen modest popularity over the years, with occurrences fluctuating but maintaining a presence since at least 1981. While it may not be among the top-ranking names, its unique sound and profound meaning make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name with both cultural significance and individuality.