Ziad
Ziad was the 2940th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 43 babies. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked 2617th; the most babies were born in 2019 (44). Over the last ten years it has moved up 288 places. More babies were named Ziad in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,940 boys, down 55 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 43boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201944 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,115babies recorded
Ziad popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,940 | 43 |
| 2020 | #2,885 | 42 |
| 2010 | #3,631 | 30 |
| 2000 | #3,763 | 22 |
| 1990 | #4,166 | 14 |
| 1980 | #3,614 | 12 |
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How popular is Ziad, counting every spelling?
Ziad is a spelling of Ziyad, a name family that had 95 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 95 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ziyad | 52 | #2,571 | 212 |
| Ziad | 43 | #2,940 | 162 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Ziad?
43 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Ziad (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Ziad 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 195 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Ziad.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Ziad?
About 1,100 people born in the US named Ziad are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 8 and 28. That makes Ziad mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Ziad by state
How common Ziad was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 47 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Ziad: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Ziad, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Ziad
How popular is the name Ziad?
Ziad was the 2940th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 43 babies. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked 2617th; the most babies were born in 2019 (44). Over the last ten years it has moved up 288 places. More babies were named Ziad in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Ziad a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Ziad in the US.
Where is Ziad most popular?
In 2021–2025, Ziad was most common in Massachusetts (0.04 per 1,000 boys), followed by New York and California.