Boys' name · since 1968
Saeed
Saeed has 1,878 recorded births since 1968 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,437 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,694 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,878
- born since 1968
- 2010s
- peak decade
Saeed currently ranks #2694 among boys' names in America, with 1,878 babies recorded since 1968.
Social Security Administration records show Saeed recorded 1,878 times among boys since 1968, holding rank #2694 nationally today, ahead of 81% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2025.
- #3,437 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,694 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,878 born since 1968
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saeed ranks #3,437 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,694 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,878 born since 1968, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3,437 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,694 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,878
- born since 1968
- 2010s
- peak decade
Saeed's 1,878 recorded births place it above 92.44% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Saeed compares
1,878 Top 23% higher than 77% of 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
Saeed's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Saeed | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,878 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 60 | 34 | 22,252 |
Saeed's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Saeed splits its recorded history at 1998: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1968 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 60 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Saeed popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 60
- Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
Saeed by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (514 births, 27% of the file).
2010s was Saeed's strongest decade.
514 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Saeed births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s 115
1970s
115 births
- 1980s
1980s
215 births
- 1990s
1990s
339 births
- 2000s
2000s
421 births
- 2010s
2010s
514 births
- 2020s
2020s
264 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 514 births (27% of all-time use).
How Saeed compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Saeed's total volume
Saeed by state
Where Saeed concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 182 | 9.7% |
| #2 | New York | | 180 | 9.6% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 118 | 6.3% |
| #4 | Texas | | 41 | 2.2% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 12 | 0.6% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 10 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Florida | | 5 | 0.3% |
182 of 1,878 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Saeed appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Saeed's data
- Saeed's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (514 total births) through the 2020s (264) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Saeeds (182 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Saeed: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~57 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, 1968–2025 (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 Saeed 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.