Amid: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Amid – Meaning: pillar of support or leader – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: ah-MEED


Amid is an Arabic boy's name meaning “pillar of support or leader”. It appears in our list of 200+ Unique Boy Names That Start With A.

Meaning & Origin of Amid

Meaning: Pillar of support or leader.

Origin: Arabic.

How to Pronounce Amid

Phonetic: ah-MEED   IPA: /æˈmiːd/

Popularity of Amid

Amid doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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