Shahidah is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has Arabic origins and is pronounced as shah-HEE-dah (/ʃɑːˈhiːdə/). The name Shahidah derives from the Arabic word "shahid," which means "witness" or "martyr." This name carries strong associations with martyrdom, bravery, and bearing witness to truth in Islamic culture. In recent years, Shahidah has gained popularity among parents looking for a name that embodies strength and resilience. According to data from New York, the name Shahidah was given to six newborn girls in 1979, ranking at 1425th place.