Fortunate, lucky, or auspicious
Derived from the Arabic root s-'-d, the name signifies happiness and good fortune. It has historically been associated with the ruling dynasty of Saudi Arabia, lending it an air of prestige and leadership.
Less common today
Saud isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,031 in 2016.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Former King of Saudi Arabia
Emir of Jabal Shammar
Omani footballer