Zayed

Peak · boys
2018 · 33 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
402
since 2000

Zayed over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Zayed has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank200020102020peak #3,373, 2018boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#4,05026
2024#5,06719
2023#5,92715
2022#4,70121
2021#5,11018
2020#5,23517
2019#4,11425
2018#3,37333
2017#3,67829
2016#5,12418
2015#3,59130
2014#4,86619
2013#5,17117
2012#5,48216
2011#6,57812
2010#7,08711
2009#5,55416
2008#8,3249
2007#5,21017
2006#7,9989
2005#9,1157
2004#11,3565
2003#9,5816
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First appearance
2000

The first year at least five boys were named Zayed! It came in at #8,209, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2001–2002, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Zayed is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
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Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,471 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 35,095 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedHITexas: #2,574 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 35,010 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Zayed, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. California#2,471 · 1 in 35,095
  2. Texas#2,574 · 1 in 35,010

Best ever in a state: #1,765 in New York, 2019.

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See more about Zayed
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 1,185 spots since 2020 (#5,235 → #4,050)
  • 459 spots since 2015 (#3,591 → #4,050)
Rise & fade · boys
18 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2000
  • Peaked 2018 at #3,373 (33 births)
  • Births halved by 2023, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 55,035
  • Highest: 1 in 55,035 boys born in 2018 were named Zayed (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 65,695 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 52.2% of all boys named Zayed (210) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s76#5,210 (2007)#8,168
2010s210#3,373 (2018)#4,906
2020s116#4,050 (2025)#5,015

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.

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