Total births
216
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.
- #9185
- among boys today
- 216
- born since 1972
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other boys
216 babies have been named Saed since 1972, making it today's #9185 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saed has been recorded 216 times among boys since 1972, currently ranked #9185 nationally and more common than 36% 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.
- #9185 among boys today
- 216 born since 1972
- 2000s peak decade
- 36% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Saed is currently the #9185 boys' name in America, more common than 36% of boys - 216 born since 1972, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9185
- among boys today
- 216
- born since 1972
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other boys
Saed vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9185
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 36% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
29% of everyone ever named Saed was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
16 babies were named Saed in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
How Saed compares
216 40th percentile among 14,294 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 (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 216 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2005
Current rank
#9,185
Active since
1972
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Saed? ▼
Saed has been given to 216 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #9185 as of the latest data. 16 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
When was Saed most popular? ▼
Saed was most popular in the 2000s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Saed been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Saed since 1972 -- 54 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Saed? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saeed, Sael, Saeid, Saevion, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Saed
Nearby Names Like Saed
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Saed
Saeed Boy
#3014 1,878 births
Sael Boy
#3862 320 births
Saeid Boy
#12887 38 births
Saevion Boy
30 births
Saevon Boy
17 births
Compare Saed side by side: Saed vs Saeed Saed vs Sael Saed vs Saeid
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Saed
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Saed: #9185 Boys' Name - 216 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/saed. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.