Masculine dossier · first seen 1969
Zaid
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2018
Peak births
475
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Zaid
How many people are named Zaid?
An estimated 7,369 living Americans are named Zaid.
How rare is Zaid?
Zaid is uncommon among babies today, with 402 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 15.4% from its 2018 peak.
How old is the typical Zaid?
The median age of a living American named Zaid is approximately 10 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 19 years old.
Is Zaid still popular?
Yes. Zaid is holding steady, with 402 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Zaid most common?
Zaid has its strongest geographic signal in Illinois, where it appears 2.2× more often than the national baseline.
1969Peak 20182025
Peak year
2018
Decline from peak
15.4%
2025
402
All-time
7,460
Where it lives now
Zaid is most concentrated in Arizona — about 2.2× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Zaid is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.