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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201994peak #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 1994

  • 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: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedWAIdaho: 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: #875 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 12,062 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedWIMichigan: #852 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 12,484 boysMINew York: #938 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 12,583 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedORNevada: 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: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #641 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,222 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,733 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 38,122 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: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedAZNew 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: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Jersey#641 · 1 in 7,222
  2. Michigan#852 · 1 in 12,484
  3. Illinois#875 · 1 in 12,062
  4. New York#938 · 1 in 12,583
  5. California#1,733 · 1 in 38,122

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

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New Jersey#64171 in 7,222
Michigan#85251 in 12,484
Illinois#87571 in 12,062
New York#938101 in 12,583
California#1,73371 in 38,122
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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 1994

boys
#1,608
57 births · 1 in 33,895 boys

Top boys' names in 1994

  1. #1Michael44,477
  2. #2Christopher34,807
  3. #3Matthew33,654
  4. #4Joshua31,374
  5. #5Tyler30,482
  6. #6Brandon29,492
  7. #7Jacob29,417
  8. #8Daniel28,065
  9. #9Nicholas27,770
  10. #10Andrew26,019
  11. #1,608Zaid57
More about 1994

boys

1,932,031 boys got a published name in 1994; 1 in 33,895 of them was named Zaid, which outranked 84.3% of the 10,245 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Zaid
  1. #1,581Stanton58
  2. #1,581Tray58
  3. #1,581Yoel58
  4. #1,608Zaid57
  5. #1,608Akash57
  6. #1,608Ammon57
  7. #1,608Damen57
  8. #1,633Eliot56
  9. #1,633Javante56
  10. #1,633Kenan56

Tied with 24 names at #1,608; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,574Tyrin#2,509 → #935
  2. ↑ 714River#1,638 → #924
  3. ↑ 472Bryton#1,460 → #988
  4. ↑ 463Kahlil#1,444 → #981
  5. ↑ 446Jayden#1,295 → #849
Fallers
  1. ↓ 551Garth#965 → #1,516
  2. ↓ 364Jordy#828 → #1,192
  3. ↓ 342Montel#889 → #1,231
  4. ↓ 289Darrel#889 → #1,178
  5. ↓ 245Deante#859 → #1,104

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

See the top 100 for 1994 →