Boy nameCurrently #662 in the USRising
Zaid
//ˈzeɪd//
1 syllablePeak year: 20184 lettersStarts with Z
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Zaid's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Zaid's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Zaid |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 13 |
| 1976 | 12 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 18 |
| 1984 | 18 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1987 | 13 |
| 1988 | 30 |
| 1989 | 21 |
| 1990 | 34 |
| 1991 | 38 |
| 1992 | 35 |
| 1993 | 52 |
| 1994 | 57 |
| 1995 | 50 |
| 1996 | 39 |
| 1997 | 59 |
| 1998 | 66 |
| 1999 | 72 |
| 2000 | 91 |
| 2001 | 89 |
| 2002 | 113 |
| 2003 | 159 |
| 2004 | 174 |
| 2005 | 164 |
| 2006 | 183 |
| 2007 | 188 |
| 2008 | 219 |
| 2009 | 200 |
| 2010 | 211 |
| 2011 | 183 |
| 2012 | 217 |
| 2013 | 232 |
| 2014 | 221 |
| 2015 | 249 |
| 2016 | 242 |
| 2017 | 303 |
| 2018 | 475 |
| 2019 | 425 |
| 2020 | 390 |
| 2021 | 407 |
| 2022 | 414 |
| 2023 | 367 |
| 2024 | 414 |
Zaid through the decades
- Zaid peaked in 2018, when 475 babies were named Zaid in the US.
- The 2020s were Zaid's strongest decade, averaging 398 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Zaid has risen 83% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Zaid currently ranks #662 in the US and is on the rise.