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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Zahid

Zahid was the 3180th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 38 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2268th with 64 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 117 places. More babies were named Zahid in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,180 boys, down 763 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
38boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
202264 babies
Total since 1880
1,126babies recorded

Zahid popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#3,18038
2020#2,41755
2010#2,82443
2000#3,63823
1990#9,4815
1980#6,2396
1970——
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How popular is Zahid, counting every spelling?

Zahid has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Zahid?

38 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Zahid (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Zahid born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 221 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Zahid.

Chance of another Zahid in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNew Yorkunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Zahid?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Zahid are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 6 and 22. That makes Zahid mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Zahid by state

How common Zahid was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (2.6×). In 43 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesIL0.02Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesNY0.08Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesPA0.02New Jersey: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.03Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesCA0.04Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.03New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Zahid, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Zahid: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Zahid, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Zahid

How popular is the name Zahid?

Zahid was the 3180th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 38 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2268th with 64 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 117 places. More babies were named Zahid in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Zahid a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Zahid in the US.

Where is Zahid most popular?

In 2021–2025, Zahid was most common in New York (0.08 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and Arizona.