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Zayd: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced ZAYD · 1 syllable

Borrowed from Arabic (zayd).

Origin
Arabic
Pronunciation
ZAYD
US rank (2025)
#632
US babies a year
about 372 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2020
Style
Rising

How popular is Zayd?

Zayd was the #632 name in the US in 2025, given to 442 babies. It’s rising: up 146% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

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Babies named Zayd in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2020).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#632
England & Wales#266
Scotland#892
Ireland#389
France#134
Canada#207
Australia#302

How old are people named Zayd?

Half of US adults named Zayd are older than 22; most are between 18 and 36. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

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Questions about Zayd

How do you pronounce Zayd?

Zayd is pronounced ZAYD.

How popular is the name Zayd?

Zayd was the #632 name in the US in 2025, given to 442 babies. It’s rising: up 146% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

How old are people named Zayd?

Half of US adults named Zayd are older than 22. Most are between 18 and 36.