How Many People Are Named Sayeed?

Complete statistics for the name Sayeed: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Sayeed
Very Rare
Arabic

Sayeed means 'leader' in Arabic, making it a name rich with ambition. Only 117 people named Sayeed live in the US today, which means 1 in 2,811,429 Americans share this rare name. The majority, 96%, are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.

~759
Living in US
1 in 436,692
Americans
2000
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Leader
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Ambitious Determined
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents freedom and adventure.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

50,176
Worldwide Bearers
#18,440
Global Rank
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
25,019
🇮🇳 India
17,581
🇵🇰 Pakistan
4,117
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
874
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
566
🇺🇸 United States
397
🇪🇬 Egypt
347
🇶🇦 Qatar
286
🇬🇧 England
219
🇳🇬 Nigeria
141

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
117 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
114
Would be under 30 (96%)
5
Would be 30–60 (4%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 119 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2000

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
58
Classic Feel
21
Modern Appeal
99
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Sayeed Through the Generations

Sayeed saw its peak popularity in 2000 with 11 births, but it's still a name on the rise. As of now, there are 117 people named Sayeed in the United States, with most under 30 years old. This younger demographic skews the average age to just 17, reflecting its status as a modern, newer-generation name.

✨ Similar Names to Sayeed

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sayeed's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Sayeed

How Many People Have the Name Sayeed?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 759 people in the United States currently share the name Sayeed. That works out to roughly 1 in every 436,692 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sayeed a Common or Rare Name?

Sayeed is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Sayeed Mean?

Sayeed means "leader" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Sayeed in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Sayeed Most Popular?

The name Sayeed reached peak popularity in 2000, with 11 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Sayeed?

Approximately 759 people named Sayeed live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 759. That works out to roughly 1 in 436,692 Americans.

Is Sayeed a rare name?

Sayeed is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 436,692 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sayeed mean?

Sayeed means "leader" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Sayeed more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Sayeed are male and 0% are female.

When was Sayeed most popular?

Sayeed peaked in 2000 with 11 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US759
All-Time Births759
1 in X1 in 436,692
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2000
World Rank#18,440
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.