boy's name

Zyad

ZYAHD

  • Origin Arabic
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Top 1000 (France)
  • Births on record 1,928

France

#793

2025 births

Zyad is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.

  • 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.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Zyad Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Zyad by decade in France
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 ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.

Where Zyad Is Used

France #793 50 in 2025
Canada #2,508 7 in 2023
England & Wales #3,903 5 in 2025
United States #11,212 6 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

How to Say Zyad

  • Pronunciation ZYAHD

Sibling Names for Zyad

Names from the same era that do not 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 ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.

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

Zyad is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Zyad?

Zyad has 1 syllable.

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.