Zaid: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced ZAYD · 1 syllable
Borrowed from Arabic (zayd).
- Origin
- Arabic
- Pronunciation
- ZAYD
- US rank (2025)
- #675
- US babies a year
- about 401 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2020
- Style
- Rising
How popular is Zaid?
Zaid was the #675 name in the US in 2025, given to 402 babies. It’s rising: up 82% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #675 |
| England & Wales | #544 |
| Scotland | #892 |
| Ireland | #639 |
| France | #412 |
| Canada | #380 |
How old are people named Zaid?
Half of US adults named Zaid are older than 23; most are between 18 and 43. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
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Questions about Zaid
How do you pronounce Zaid?
Zaid is pronounced ZAYD.
How popular is the name Zaid?
Zaid was the #675 name in the US in 2025, given to 402 babies. It’s rising: up 82% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.
How old are people named Zaid?
Half of US adults named Zaid are older than 23. Most are between 18 and 43.