Fortunate, happy, or lucky
Derived from the Arabic root s-'-d, Masud signifies someone who is blessed with good fortune or happiness. It has historically been a popular name throughout the Muslim world, often given in hopes of a prosperous life.
About 5 boys were named Masud in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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