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Seyed

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What official birth registration shows about Seyed: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #1135 to #3112.200020052010201520202025#1135#3112
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#1337
1997#1578
1998#1642
1999#1664
2000#1889
2001#1135
2002#2254
2003#2189
2004#1347
2005#2174
2006#1892
2007#2741
2008#1596
2009#2544
2010#2941
2011#1909
2012#2117
2013#2055
2014#2248
2015#3004
2016#1627
2017#2734
2018#3011
2019#2488
2020#2076
2021#3017
2022#2529
2023#3112
2024#1758
2025#2269

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 24 of the 53 years from 1955 to 2007.

In 2007: #497 among boys in Norway, #2741 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1955–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1955

    First recorded at #400 among boys in Norway in 1955 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1955–2007

    Highest recorded position: #395 among boys in Norway, in 1958 (recorded 1955–2007).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2269 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1955 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #395 in Norway in 1958.

Seyed's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#226910HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#175814HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#31126HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#25298HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#30176HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#207610HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#24888HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#30116HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#27347HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#162715HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#30046HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#22489HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#205510HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#211710HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#190911HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#29416HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#25447HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#159613HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#27416HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#18929HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#21747HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#134713HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#21896HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#22545HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#113513HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#18896HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#16647HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#16427HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#15787HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#13379HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#4976HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#4357HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#5285HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#5934HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#4996HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#4089HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#5126HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#5017HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#6434HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#6075HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#5945HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#4539HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#5117HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#6574HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#6344HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#4299HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#6064HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#5474HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#5015HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#4975HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#5074HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#4106HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#3956HighVerified
1955Norwaymale#4005HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Seyed is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Seyed, between 1955 and 2025, in 50 of those 71 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1955Norway: recorded in 1958Norway: recorded in 1961Norway: recorded in 1962Norway: recorded in 1963Norway: recorded in 1965Norway: recorded in 1966Norway: recorded in 1971Norway: recorded in 1977Norway: recorded in 1978Norway: recorded in 1980Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1983Norway: recorded in 1986Norway: recorded in 1988Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1991Norway: recorded in 1992Norway: recorded in 1993Norway: recorded in 1994Norway: recorded in 1997Norway: recorded in 1998Norway: recorded in 2000Norway: recorded in 2007Norway: highest position in 1958England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 200119552025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1955–200724#395 in 1958
England and Wales1996–202530#1135 in 2001

Its high point came 43 years earlier in Norway (1958) than in England and Wales (2001).

No registrar recorded it for 5 years after 1971; it appears again in 1977.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Seyed

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1955–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1955 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #395 in Norway in 1958. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.