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Yazeed

#6,125 in 2025Boys' name

Alternate transcription of Yazid

Yazeed has been given to 455 babies in the U.S. since 1986. In 2025 it ranked #6,125 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2014, with 25 recorded.

Babies named Yazeed, 2025

1 in 221,000

Yazeed over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Yazeed: meaning, origin, and history

Alternate transcription of Yazid

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Yazeed means

Yazeed is a alternate transcription of Yazid.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Yazeed → Yazid. The family’s meaning is “increasing”, recorded in the naming reference for Yazid.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Yazid.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 455 boys were recorded with the name Yazeed between 1986 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 25 in 2014; its best national rank was #4,129 in 2014.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #5,219 in 2020 to #6,125 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #5,495 in 2015 to #6,125 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Yazeed?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 221,000
15 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 114,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#6,125
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
153,194 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Yazeed sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 153,194 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Yazeed. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Yazeeds were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Yazeed was born before 2012 — so the typical Yazeed is around 13 today.

Median birth year
2012
About 13 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
40.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
84.4%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
455
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Choose a decade

2010s — 40.0% of all recorded uses (182).

Is Yazeed rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+323
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−906
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−630
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.88×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
60.0%
Peak was 2014 (25)
Years since peak
11
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
29.8% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,129
2014

Spellings of Yazeed

Yazeed is not the most common spelling — Yaseen is, with 32.2% against Yazeed's 4.4%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Yazeed is used

Across 1910–2025, Yazeed was most concentrated in Texas — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 2,652,691 across all states with data.

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Most concentrated

  1. 1Texas1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Yazeed has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Yazeed around the world

Where Yazeed ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2008–2025
    #4,275
    in 2025
  • France
    2015–2015
    #4,889
    in 2015
  • Canada
    2015–2023
    #2,747
    in 2023
  • South Australia
    1998–2007
    #680
    in 2007

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Yazeed by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#6,125
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 906
Best rank ever
#4,129
2014
Peak year
2014
25 that year
First recorded
1986
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
455
Count in 2025
15

Names similar to Yazeed

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Yazeed

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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