How popular is the name Zaid?

Zaid ranks 1,266th among boys' names in US records, with 7,380 births since 1969. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,933.

Is Zaid a unisex name?

No. Zaid is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2018, when 510 children were given the name. It has been in use for 56 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Boy name#1,266 of boy names

Pronounced Z EY1 D (ARPABET)

Zaid is a boys' name, and first appears in 1969. It has been given to 7,380 children — the 1,266th most common boys' name on record.

It is gaining, with the past decade running 88% ahead of the one before it. Its best single year was 2018, when 510 children were given it.

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Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Zaid?: Zaid ranks 1,266th among boys' names in US records, with 7,380 births since 1969. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,933.
Is Zaid a unisex name?: No. Zaid is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Zaid most popular?: 2018, when 510 children were given the name. It has been in use for 56 years and is still recorded as of 2024.