Zand
Boy · ZAND · Persian
Zand is a boys' name of Persian origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,087th for boys in the UK (12 babies).
What does Zand mean?
Persian: Persian name; also a dynasty and tribe
Karim Khan Zand founded the Zand dynasty, which ruled much of Iran from Shiraz in the 18th century.
- Say it
- ZAND
Is Zand a girl's or a boy's name?
Zand is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zand in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,087among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 12about 1 in 25,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 250% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 12 boys in the UK were named Zand, making it the 2,087th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,502nd. Its busiest year was 2023, with 13 boys.
Half of all the boys named Zand in the UK since 1996 were born between 2021 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,011th in England and Wales.
Zand in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #2,087 |
| 2024 | 10 | #2,328 |
| 2023 | 13 | #1,917 |
| 2022 | 5 | #3,639 |
| 2021 | 8 | #2,619 |
| 2020 | 5 | #3,502 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | 1 | #6,277 |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,161 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 1 | #3,925 |
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