Zaid

#675 for boys in 2025, 402 births

Peak · boys
2018 · 475 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
7,460
since 1969

Zaid over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Zaid has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202015peak #581, 2018boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#675402
2024#659416
2023#723367
2022#661414
2021#665407
2020#669390
2019#635425
2018#581475
2017#773303
2016#897242
2015#888249
2014#952221
2013#897232
2012#936217
2011#1,037183
2010#949211
2009#988200
2008#926219
2007#1,015188
2006#1,003183
2005#1,026164
2004#963174
2003#997159
2002#1,215113
2001#1,40089
2000#1,38291
1999#1,54572
1998#1,58566
1997#1,67259
1996#2,14539
1995#1,75850
1994#1,60857
1993#1,68052
1992#2,17435
1991#1,98338
1990#2,12834
1989#2,90221
1988#2,09030
1987#3,52113
1986#2,77918
1985#3,80511
1984#2,61318
1983#2,57718
1982#5,0037
1981#3,60111
1980#3,43012
1979#3,81010
1978#3,8579
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1976#3,09512
1975#2,90213
1974#3,12011
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1970#4,7245
1969#4,4045
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First appearance
1969

The first year at least five boys were named Zaid! It came in at #4,404, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1969–1973, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Zaid is popular in 2015

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedNHWashington: #845 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,129 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedMNIllinois: #577 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 3,688 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedMINew York: #794 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 6,050 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedRIOregon: #634 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,627 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedINOhio: #728 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 5,481 boysOHPennsylvania: #654 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 4,986 boysPANew Jersey: #960 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,318 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #661 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 5,143 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedWVVirginia: #620 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,242 boysVAMaryland: #786 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,562 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedDEArizona: #560 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,361 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedHITexas: #718 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 5,532 boysTXFlorida: #911 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 7,565 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Arizona#560 · 1 in 3,361
  2. Illinois#577 · 1 in 3,688
  3. Virginia#620 · 1 in 4,242
  4. Oregon#634 · 1 in 3,627
  5. Pennsylvania#654 · 1 in 4,986

Best ever in a state: #325 in Illinois, 2025.

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Arizona#560111 in 3,361
Illinois#577181 in 3,688
Virginia#620101 in 4,242
Oregon#63451 in 3,627
Pennsylvania#654121 in 4,986
California#661441 in 5,143
Texas#718341 in 5,532
Ohio#728111 in 5,481
Maryland#78651 in 5,562
New York#794171 in 6,050
Washington#84561 in 6,129
Florida#911131 in 7,565
New Jersey#96051 in 8,318
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Zaid
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 16 spots since 2024 (#659 → #675)
  • 6 spots since 2020 (#669 → #675)
  • 213 spots since 2015 (#888 → #675)
  • Biggest jump: 218 spots in 2003 (#1,215 → #997)
  • Biggest drop: 88 spots in 2011 (#949 → #1,037)
Rise & fade · boys
49 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1969
  • Peaked 2018 at #581 (475 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 19 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 2012–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,823
  • Highest: 1 in 3,823 boys born in 2018 were named Zaid (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,249 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 37.0% of all boys named Zaid (2,758) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s5#4,404 (1969)#4,404
1970s60#2,902 (1975)#3,585
1980s159#2,090 (1988)#3,232
1990s502#1,545 (1999)#1,828
2000s1,580#926 (2008)#1,092
2010s2,758#581 (2018)#855
2020s2,396#659 (2024)#675

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Zaid in 2015

boys
#888
249 births · 1 in 7,698 boys

Top boys' names in 2015

  1. #1Noah19,680
  2. #2Liam18,410
  3. #3Mason16,675
  4. #4Jacob16,005
  5. #5William15,950
  6. #6Ethan15,103
  7. #7James14,865
  8. #8Alexander14,584
  9. #9Michael14,504
  10. #10Benjamin13,732
  11. #888Zaid249
More about 2015

boys

1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 7,698 of them was named Zaid, which outranked 93.7% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Zaid
  1. #884Jairo251
  2. #884Vaughn251
  3. #884Vivaan251
  4. #888Zaid249
  5. #888Judson249
  6. #890Lyric248
  7. #890Terrell248
  8. #892Brice247

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,348Riaan#2,277 → #929
  2. ↑ 397Huxley#1,355 → #958
  3. ↑ 355Wilder#1,313 → #958
  4. ↑ 284Jaziel#1,218 → #934
  5. ↑ 268Canaan#1,074 → #806
Fallers
  1. ↓ 676Arnav#891 → #1,567
  2. ↓ 262Jayse#906 → #1,168
  3. ↓ 239Neymar#551 → #790
  4. ↓ 228Rylee#877 → #1,105
  5. ↓ 204Johnathon#915 → #1,119

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2015 →