What is the meaning of the Arabic boy name Sayyid? Is it an Islamic name?
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on Sunday 22nd of June 2014 06:51:56 PM
Sayyid is an Arabic name for boys that means “master”, “lord”, “sir”, “boss”. It is a direct Quranic name. Sayyid is a good name and Muslims can use it. It is pronounced [(SAY)] + [(YI)ppie + (D)ay] with emphasis on the first syllable.