Boy · #4,907 in 2026

Tauhid

Tawhid, literally "to unite" or "to make one", refers to the principle of monotheism in Islam. It is the religion's central and single most important concept, upon which a Muslim's entire religious adherence rests. It unequivocally holds that God (Allāh) is indivisibly one (ahad) and single (wahid).

Current Rank
#4,907
Peak Rank
#4,907 (1971)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1971
First Year
1971
Last Year
1971
Peak Year
#4907
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Tauhid

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Tawhid, literally "to unite" or "to make one", refers to the principle of monotheism in Islam. It is the religion's central and single most important concept, upon which a Muslim's entire religious adherence rests. It unequivocally holds that God (Allāh) is indivisibly one (ahad) and single (wahid).

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Etymology
The word 'tawhid' ( توحيد ), which means "He asserted, or declared, God to be one", is derived from the Arabic root ' wahhada ' ( واحدة ), which means "to unite" or "to make one". This term signifies the belief in absolute oneness and uniqueness of God. This reflects the struggle of monotheism against polytheism .

The Story of Tauhid

The earliest SSA record of Tauhid as a baby boy name dates back to 1971, when 5 babies received it. 1971 was its biggest year on record, with 5 newborns named Tauhid — #4,907 in the national rankings. Tauhid last appeared in the published SSA data in 1971, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 5 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Tauhid

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tauhid is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Towhead
  • Tawhid
  • Torrid
  • Totted
  • Teated
  • Touted
  • Taha
  • Toroid
  • Toret
  • Towelhead
  • Tatted
  • Tooted

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tauhid

What does the name Tauhid mean?
Tawhid, literally "to unite" or "to make one", refers to the principle of monotheism in Islam. It is the religion's central and single most important concept, upon which a Muslim's entire religious adherence rests. It unequivocally holds that God (Allāh) is indivisibly one (ahad) and single (wahid).
How popular is Tauhid in 2026?
In 2026, Tauhid ranks #4,907 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Tauhid most popular?
Tauhid reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #4,907 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Tauhid a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Tauhid is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Tauhid?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tauhid include Albertico, Almondo, Altie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Tauhid

Tauhid is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Tauhid's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #4,907. Use the chart and map above to compare Tauhid's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.