Sajeda
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- sa-JEE-da
- Origin
- Arabic
Sajeda is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “one who bows in prayer”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Sajeda mean?
Arabic: variant of Sajida
“one who bows in prayer”
Variant of Sajida, feminine of Sajid, from Arabic sajada, to prostrate oneself in prayer.
Is Sajeda a girl's or a boy's name?
Sajeda is a girls' name.
How popular is Sajeda in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 6 girls.
Sajeda in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | #7,797 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 4 | #3,556 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #2,552 |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
Names like Sajeda
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Saba, Sabiha, Safia, Samira, Salma, Habiba, Faiza, Aysha, Fariha, Nafisa, Humaira, Saliha
Names related to Sajeda
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sajeda: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sajeda, updated 20 October 2026.