boy's name
Zyed
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 745
France
#941
2025 births
Zyed is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 40 babies in France, ranking #941. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in France in 2024, when 60 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 14,737 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1975.
Zyed 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 | 40 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 80 |
| 2010s | 315 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 255 |
How popular is Zyed?
In 2025, Zyed was given to 40 babies in France, ranking #941 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
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.
How Zyed is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Zyèd | Zyèd is a rare spelling of Zyed, written with a grave accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Zyed
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Zyed also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zyed over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Zyed
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Zyed — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Zyed
Is Zyed a girl's or a boy's name?
Zyed is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Zyed most popular?
Zyed peaked in 2024, when 60 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Zyed a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zyed currently ranks #941 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.