Boys' name · since 1972
Saed
216 babies named Saed in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,489 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,086 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 216
- born since 1972
- 2000s
- peak decade
216 babies have been named Saed since 1972, making it today's #9086 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saed has been recorded 216 times among boys since 1972, currently ranked #9086 nationally and more common than 35% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2025.
- #12,489 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,086 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 216 born since 1972
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saed ranks #12,489 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,086 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 216 born since 1972, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,489 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,086 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 216
- born since 1972
- 2000s
- peak decade
Saed's 216 recorded births place it above 72.52% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Saed compares
216 39th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Saed's all-time total is 41% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Saed | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 216 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 34 | 22,252 |
Saed's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Saed's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Saed popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Saed by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (62 births, 29% of the file).
2000s was Saed's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Saed births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s 23
1980s
23 births
- 1990s
1990s
34 births
- 2000s
2000s
62 births
- 2010s
2010s
52 births
- 2020s
2020s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 62 births (29% of all-time use).
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What to do with Saed's data
- Saed's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (62 total births) through the 2020s (34) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Saed: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~53 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1972–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Saed draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.