Across the world, سودة (Sevde 
, سودة 
, Sawda 
) is quite a common predominantly female, but very infrequently boy's first name. The first name سودة is habitual in Turkey, where it is quite a rare female name, Somalia, and Sudan, where it is a rare feminine name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Turkey, Bangladesh, and Somalia. Also, سودة is the last name as well as the forename.