One who brings comfort or spreads things out
Derived from the Arabic root m-h-d, the name refers to someone who prepares a place of rest or spreads a carpet. It carries connotations of being a comforter or a facilitator who makes things easy for others.
Less common today
Mahid isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,170 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
