Zayd

Meaning of Zayd

Zayd means "abundance" or "growth." It can also mean "to increase."

Zayd has Arabic roots — browse every Arabic baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Zayd

Zayd is more popular than ever, reaching a new high of #633 in 2025 from #933 in 2017.

Notable people named Zayd

• Zayd ibn Harithah
  Companion of Prophet Muhammad
• Zayd bin Ali
  Important Shia Imam
• Zayd Hamid
  Pakistani security analyst
• Zayd Mutee' Dammaj
  Yemeni writer and novelist
• Zayd Al-Qassab
  Iraqi footballer

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Questions about the name Zayd

What does the name Zayd mean?

Zayd means zayd means "abundance" or "growth." it can also mean "to increase.", and it comes from Arabic origins.

Is Zayd a boy's or a girl's name?

Zayd is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Zayd?

In 2025, Zayd ranked #633 for boys, up from #684 the year before.

When was Zayd most popular?

Zayd peaked at #633 in 2025.