boy's name
Zyad
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 1,928
France
#793
2025 births
Zyad is a boy's name. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Zyad is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in France in 2010, when 100 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 11,790 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1978.
Zyad over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 |
| 1980s | 45 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 370 |
| 2010s | 840 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 365 |
How popular is Zyad?
In 2025, Zyad was given to 50 babies in France, ranking #793 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Zyad is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Zyad
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Zyad also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zyad over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Zyad
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Zyad — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Zyad
How popular is the name Zyad?
In 2025, Zyad was given to 50 babies in France, ranking #793 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Zyad a girl's or a boy's name?
Zyad is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Zyad most popular?
Zyad peaked in 2010, when 100 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Zyad a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zyad currently ranks #793 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.