Said

Where Said comes from

Borrowed from Arabic سَعِيد (saʕīd).
— Wiktionary's entry for Said
  • Arabic
  • 1 syllable
Along the way
  1. 1961
    First appearance
    #3,652 among boys, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2010
    Peak, #1,127
    165 babies named Said — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2015
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,815.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Arabic.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.