How Many People Are Named Sayyid?
people named Sayyid are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,096,839 people in the US has this name
Based on 166 babies named Sayyid in Social Security records from 1990 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
14 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "lord, master" in Arabic. A famous bearer was the Egyptian musician Sayyid Darwish (1892-1923).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Sayyid in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Sayyid alive today is about 17 years old, and 82% are under 30. Half of them were between 8 and 26 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Sayyid first appears in the records in 1990, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 14 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1990 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Sayyid has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #6,387, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #6,387.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #6,387 |
| Best rank | #6,387 (2025) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #10,431 in the 2000s |
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