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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202024peak #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 2024

  • 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: #529 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,501 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: #546 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,678 boysMNIllinois: #495 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 2,510 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedWIMichigan: #506 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,499 boysMINew York: #423 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 2,162 boysNYMassachusetts: #481 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,703 boysMARhode 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: #698 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,012 boysINOhio: #705 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 4,391 boysOHPennsylvania: #997 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,464 boysPANew Jersey: #356 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,736 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #607 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 3,755 boysCAUtah: #572 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,753 boysUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedNEMissouri: #685 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,918 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedWVVirginia: #618 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,431 boysVAMaryland: #634 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,332 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedDEArizona: #520 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,548 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: #918 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,044 boysTNNorth Carolina: #830 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 5,115 boysNCSouth Carolina: #656 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,493 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #635 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,927 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedMSAlabama: #784 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,372 boysALGeorgia: #652 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 3,408 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Zaid, so not publishedHITexas: #570 for boys · 55 births · 1 in 3,251 boysTXFlorida: #677 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 4,158 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Jersey#356 · 1 in 1,736
  2. New York#423 · 1 in 2,162
  3. Massachusetts#481 · 1 in 2,703
  4. Illinois#495 · 1 in 2,510
  5. Michigan#506 · 1 in 2,499

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Jersey#356231 in 1,736
New York#423401 in 2,162
Massachusetts#481101 in 2,703
Illinois#495201 in 2,510
Michigan#506161 in 2,499
Arizona#520131 in 2,548
Washington#529131 in 2,501
Minnesota#54691 in 2,678
Texas#570551 in 3,251
Utah#57271 in 2,753
California#607481 in 3,755
Virginia#618111 in 3,431
Maryland#63471 in 3,332
Oklahoma#63561 in 2,927
Georgia#652151 in 3,408
South Carolina#65661 in 3,493
Florida#677231 in 4,158
Missouri#68571 in 3,918
Indiana#69881 in 4,012
Ohio#705121 in 4,391
Alabama#78451 in 4,372
North Carolina#830101 in 5,115
Tennessee#91861 in 6,044
Pennsylvania#99771 in 7,464
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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 2024

boys
#659
416 births · 1 in 4,142 boys

Top boys' names in 2024

  1. #1Liam22,252
  2. #2Noah20,409
  3. #3Oliver15,396
  4. #4Theodore12,069
  5. #5James11,856
  6. #6Henry11,596
  7. #7Mateo11,349
  8. #8Elijah11,238
  9. #9Lucas10,743
  10. #10William10,647
  11. #659Zaid416
More about 2024

boys

1,722,888 boys got a published name in 2024; 1 in 4,142 of them was named Zaid, which outranked 95.4% of the 14,294 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Zaid
  1. #656Rocky419
  2. #656Westley419
  3. #658Peyton417
  4. #659Zaid416
  5. #659Drake416
  6. #659Sevyn416
  7. #662Dilan414
  8. #663Dereck413
  9. #663Roland413

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

Biggest movers since 2023
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,833Truce#10,821 → #988
  2. ↑ 1,201Colsen#1,832 → #631
  3. ↑ 616Bryer#1,485 → #869
  4. ↑ 470Halo#1,458 → #988
  5. ↑ 348Azaiah#1,230 → #882
Fallers
  1. ↓ 397Khari#827 → #1,224
  2. ↓ 309Karsyn#977 → #1,286
  3. ↓ 256Kye#940 → #1,196
  4. ↓ 225Kole#971 → #1,196
  5. ↓ 224Khai#723 → #947

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

See the top 100 for 2024 →