Mohid

Origin

The name Mohid originates from the Arabic root word 'H-D', which connotes 'unity' and 'oneness'. It is commonly used in Muslim communities, particularly in South Asia and the Middle East. In English contexts, it is a relatively modern adoption among Australian Muslim families, often chosen for its meaningful roots as well as its phonetic appeal. The name does not have a traditional presence in Indigenous Australian languages or Māori traditions.

Meaning

Literal translation is 'one who is united' or 'unity'. In Australian English contexts, it is cherished for its spiritual and community connotations, symbolising harmony and connectedness.

Pronunciation

/moˈhɪd/ (Australian English pronunciation: mo-HID, with emphasis on the second syllable) and stress on the second syllable. The 'H' is pronounced softly, and the vowels are short.

Variants & Nicknames

Name Days

• None widely observed in Australia, as it is not tied to a religious calendar in Christian traditions.
• In Islamic culture, the name may be celebrated informally on the birthday of the individual or during Islamic festivals, but there is no specific 'name day'.
• Some Muslim communities in Australia may observe 'Eid' celebrations that highlight the significance of community and unity, resonant with the meaning of Mohid.

Name Pairings

Names that pair well with mohid:

• Amina and Mohid
• Sara and Mohid (for sibling pairings)
• Laila and Mohid (double names)

Fun Facts

• The name Mohid is used by a number of Australian Muslim families, especially in metropolitan areas like Sydney and Melbourne.
• There are no prominent Australian celebrities with this name, making it unique in local contexts.
• The name is often chosen in Australia to reflect Islamic faith and cultural identity.

Personality Traits

Common traits associated with the name mohid:

• Spiritual
• Community-oriented
• Harmonious

Aesthetic Qualities

The name has a balanced and symmetrical visual appeal, with a soft yet strong phonetic quality, aligning well with its meaning of unity across cultures.

Geographical Distribution

Most common in urban centres with significant Muslim populations, including Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. Less common in rural or traditionally non-Muslim areas.

Numerological Significance

Based on numerology, the name Mohid adds up to a number associated with spiritual insight and positive creative energy, often linked with personal growth and harmony.

Astrological Connections

Not specifically associated with any zodiac sign, though some may look to astrology to find auspicious times for naming or significant life events, integrating cultural beliefs with personal astrology.

Historical Context

While not historically common in Australian history, Mohid has gained popularity with the growth of Muslim communities in Australia. It is often associated with families valuing Islamic traditions and cultural identity.

Linguistic Adaptability

The name adapts well across various scripts, with Arabic origin. It is often transliterated into Latin script as 'Mohid'. Its pronunciation remains relatively consistent in English and other languages.

Famous People Named mohid

• None widely known in Australia, but the name is common among Muslim community leaders and families.
• Internationally, Mohid is a popular given name in Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh.
• In popular culture, the name does not feature prominently.

Popularity in Australia