Abed

Abid or Abed is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin meaning worshipper, adorer, or devout. In the Russian language, "Аби́д" (Abid), or its form "Ави́д" (Avid), is an old and uncommon masculine given name. Included into various, often handwritten, church calendars throughout the 17th–19th centuries, it was omitted from the official Synodal Menologium at the end of the 19th century. Notable people with the name include: