One who has given a promise, one who is under oath
Aqeed عَقَيْد is a boy name that means “One who has given a promise, one who is under oath.” Of Arabic origin, the name holds significant linguistic tradition. It comes from the Arabic root و-ع-د (w-a-d), denoting promise. It represents honour, nobility, and the aspiration for an upright life.
Choosing this name expresses the hope that its bearer will embody its virtues throughout life. In the Islamic tradition of naming, this choice is both a blessing and an aspiration for the child.