Girl name
Fida name meaning
“ransom, sacrifice”
Fida is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning “ransom” or “sacrifice”. It comes from fidāʾ, a word referring to a ransom or a sacrifice made to save someone. That purpose of saving someone connects the two meanings and gives a fuller explanation of the name’s source word.
What does Fida mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Fida
From Arabic fidāʾ, meaning a ransom or a sacrifice made to save someone.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Fida in Islam and the Quran
Fida does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (فداء) does, for example in QS Muhammad [47]: 4. This word refers to ransom.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Fida
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Fida, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Fida: ransom, sacrifice
- Nurliana: light
- Jaenab: a tree with fragrant blossoms
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Meaning of each word
- Fida: ransom, sacrifice
- Nida: call, summons
- Salwa: solace; quail
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Fida Sadiyah
Meaning of each word
- Fida: ransom, sacrifice
- Sadiyah: fortunate and happy
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Meaning of each word
- Nurhikmah: light of wisdom
- Fida: ransom, sacrifice
- Laela: night; nighttime
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Fida Mualifah
Meaning of each word
- Fida: ransom, sacrifice
- Mualifah: author, compiler
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Meaning of each word
- Fida: ransom, sacrifice
- Balqis: name of the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition
- Zara: flower; radiant
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How to pronounce Fida
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /fida/ |
| Arabic script | فداء |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦥ꦳ꦶꦢ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮖᮤᮓ |
Is Fida a girl’s name?
Yes, Fida is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 25% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Fida ranks #1,699 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Fida
Names with related meanings
- Astuti♀Praise, an expression of reverence
- Setia♂♀Steadfast in loyalty
- Setiawati♀A loyal woman
- Christina♀Follower of Christ
- Kristina♀Follower of Christ
- Mutia♀Obedient, dutiful
- Setya♂♀Faithful, steadfast in truth
- Hanifah♀Steadfast in upright faith
- Setyawati♀Faithful woman
- Subekti♂♀Good devotion
- Setyowati♀One possessing faithfulness
- Christine♀One who believes in Christ
Famous people named Fida
- Fida Chasanatun
- Fida Fitria · b. 1980
- Fida Madayanti Warganegara · b. 1962
- Fida Purnama Tarigan
FAQ about the name Fida
What is the meaning of Fida?
Fida means ransom, sacrifice. From Arabic fidāʾ, meaning a ransom or a sacrifice made to save someone.
Is Fida a girl’s name?
Yes, Fida is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 25% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Fida?
Fida is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Fida in the Quran?
Fida does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (فداء) does, for example in QS Muhammad [47]: 4. This word refers to ransom.
How many syllables does Fida have?
Fida has 2 syllables (Fi-da) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Fida?
Fida ranks #1,699 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Fida?
Some ideas: Fida Nurliana Jaenab; Fida Nida Salwa; Fida Sadiyah.
Famous people named Fida?
Notable people named Fida include Fida Chasanatun, Fida Fitria, Fida Madayanti Warganegara.
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