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Saidu

Saʿīdu

/sah-EE-doo/Fulani & Hausa · a boy’s name

Happy, fortunate, and blessed

In Fulani

How to say it
sah-EE-doo
Traditional Fulani spelling
Saʿīdu
Used in
Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
How common
common
For a girl
Saida

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

SaiduSaidouSaidSaʿīdu

From the same family

In Hausa

How to say it
SAI-doo
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
very common · also a surname

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

SaiduSaidou

From the same family