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Zaid

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

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

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #376 to #818.200020052010201520202025#376#818
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#818
1997#661
1998#716
1999#697
2000#579
2001#524
2002#559
2003#586
2004#477
2005#506
2006#574
2007#441
2008#496
2009#514
2010#560
2011#557
2012#577
2013#655
2014#624
2015#577
2016#558
2017#635
2018#629
2019#552
2020#544
2021#618
2022#548
2023#561
2024#434
2025#376

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

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2025.

In 2025: #376 among boys in England and Wales, #676 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

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

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #818 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #376 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #376 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 3 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #376 in England and Wales in 2025.

Zaid'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#376110HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#43493HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#56167HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#54870HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#61860HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#54468HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#55268HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#62957HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#63556HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#55867HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#57764HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#62455HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#65551HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#57762HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#55763HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#56061HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#51468HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#49670HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#44178HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#57451HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#50654HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#47755HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#58638HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#55937HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#52437HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#57932HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#69724HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#71623HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#66125HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#81818HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandmale#4043HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#6764HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#7853HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#7703HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#7793HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#7553HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#6464HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#7493HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#7113HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#7183HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#6234HighVerified

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

Where Zaid is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Zaid, between 1996 and 2025. 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.

England 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 2025Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2011Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2024Northern Ireland: highest position in 202419962025
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
England and Wales1996–202530#376 in 2025
Republic of Ireland2011–202510#623 in 2011
Northern Ireland20241#404 in 2024

Its high point came 14 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (2011) than in England and Wales (2025).

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What is known about Zaid

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1996–2025.
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 3 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #376 in England and Wales in 2025. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.