Ziyad

Where Ziyad comes from

Borrowed from Arabic زِيَاد (ziyād).
— Wiktionary's entry for Ziyad
  • Arabic
Along the way
  1. 1976
    First appearance
    #4,935 among boys, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2015
    Peak, #2,276
    58 babies named Ziyad — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Arabic.
Namesakes

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