What does Tawhid mean and where does it come from?
Tawhid (تَوْحِيد) is a significant term in Islamic theology that refers to the concept of monotheism, specifically the oneness and uniqueness of God. Due to its religious importance, Tawhid as a name is primarily used in Muslim communities throughout the Middle East and South Asia. The name embodies
Cultural significance
Tawhid has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the oneness of god..
Peak popularity
Reached #5769 in 2019 — currently #12075 in the US.
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How popular is Tawhid right now?
Falling — down 1350 spots — currently #12075 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #12075 | 6 | ▼ down 1350 · -14% births |
| 2022 | #10725 | 7 | ▲ up 2497 · +40% births |
| 2020 | #13222 | 5 | ▼ down 3796 · -37% births |
| 2015 | #9426 | 8 | ▲ up 4406 · +60% births |
| 2010 | #13832 | 5 | — |
The story of Tawhid
Tawhid is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2008. With 76 total births recorded, Tawhid remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13832 in 2010 to #12075 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Tawhid in 2019:
💎Tawhid has only 76 total recorded births since 2008 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Tawhid?
Famous people named Tawhid
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Tawhid (Islamic scholar)
Tawhid bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.
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Tawhid (Quranic figure)
Tawhid appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.
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Tawhid (historical Arab ruler)
Tawhid held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.
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Tawhid (Sufi mystic)
Tawhid used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.
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Common questions about the name Tawhid
What does the name Tawhid mean?
Tawhid means "The oneness of God." — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Tawhid?
Tawhid is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Tawhid?
Tawhid originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Tawhid a common or rare name?
Tawhid is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Tawhid a classic or a modern name?
Tawhid has Arabic roots that go back many centuries, making it a genuine classic rather than a modern invention. Its staying power across generations reflects its fundamental appeal and the strength of its meaning.