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Sayeed

Boy · sy-EED · Arabic

Sayeed is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “happy, fortunate”. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies).

What does Sayeed mean?

Arabic: spelling of Saeed (Said)

“happy, fortunate”

Usually a spelling of Saeed; some families use it for Sayyid, a title for descendants of the Prophet.

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

Sayeed is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Sayeed in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Sayeed, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2006, with 7 boys.

2025 had more boys named Sayeed than any year since 2018.

Half of all the boys named Sayeed in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2010. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 7 in 20062025
Sayeed in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20240–
20230–
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20184#4,169
20173#4,995
20160–
20150–
20144#4,063
20130–
20123#4,999
20113#4,837
20104#4,026
20094#3,909
20084#3,836
20076#2,873
20067#2,386
20056#2,545
20046#2,399
20034#2,990
20023#3,325
20014#2,714
20006#1,977
19993#3,043
19980–
19974#2,438
19965#2,094

How popular is Sayeed in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 11 boys. It first appears in the records in 1989.

Half of all the boys named Sayeed in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

1989Busiest: 11 in 20002024
Sayeed in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20247#9,888
20239#8,250
20220–
20210–
20206#10,599
20197#9,750
20185#12,150
20170–
20160–
20150–
20146#10,711
20135#12,129
20120–
20117#9,593
20100–
20095#12,486
20089#8,319
20070–
20068#8,726
20055#11,464
20045#11,348
20036#9,574
20020–
20018#7,529
200011#5,913
19995#9,905
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19895#7,898

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