Boy · #12,230 in 2026

Tawheed

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
#12,230
Peak Rank
#10,791 (2021)
Total Babies
21
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2013
First Year
2023
Last Year
2021
Peak Year
#10791
Peak Rank
21
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Tawheed

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 Tawheed

Tawheed first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2013, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 6 Tawheeds were born — ranking #10,791 that year. As of 2026, Tawheed ranks #12,230 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 21 Tawheeds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Tawheed

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

  • Tawhid
  • Tweed
  • Towhead
  • Tarweed
  • Tweet
  • Torrid
  • Tallied
  • Tarried
  • Toroid
  • Twould
  • Tiwi
  • Twad

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tawheed

What does the name Tawheed 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 Tawheed in 2026?
In 2026, Tawheed ranks #12,230 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Tawheed most popular?
Tawheed reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #10,791 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Tawheed a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Tawheed is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Tawheed?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tawheed include Rheo, Sioeli, Aamar. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tawheed

Tawheed is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2013 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Tawheed's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #10,791. Use the chart and map above to compare Tawheed'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.