Zeid

#11,983 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Zeid has been given to 97 babies in the U.S. since 1995. In 2025 it ranked #11,983 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2023, with 12 recorded.

Babies named Zeid, 2025

1 in 553,000

Zeid over time, 1880–2025

Boys
05101518801900192019401960198020002020

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Zeid?

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 553,000
6 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 285,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#11,983
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
382,984 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Zeid 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 382,984 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Zeid. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Zeids were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Zeid was born before 2014 — so the typical Zeid is around 11 today.

Median birth year
2014
About 11 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
30.9% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
88.7%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
97
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2010s — 30.9% of all recorded uses (30).

Is Zeid 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
−3,682
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
50.0%
Peak was 2023 (12)
Years since peak
2
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
24.6% average annual change
Best rank ever
#7,281
2023

Spellings of Zeid

Zeid is not the most common spelling — Neil is, with 26.4% against Zeid's 0.02%.

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.

Zeid around the world

Where Zeid 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
    2022–2022
    #4,790
    in 2022
  • France
    2001–2025
    #5,009
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2010–2010
    #2,676
    in 2010

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Zeid by the numbers

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

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#11,983
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#7,281
2023
Peak year
2023
12 that year
First recorded
1995
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
97
Count in 2025
6

Names similar to Zeid

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

Sibling names for Zeid

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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