Boys' name · since 2002

Sayd

35 babies named Sayd in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

35
total births
2002–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade

35 boys have been named Sayd since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sayd has been recorded 35 times among boys since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 2002 to 2019.

  • 35 total births
  • 2002–2019 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 74% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

35 boys have been named Sayd since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.

35
total births
2002–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Sayd was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

9 babies were named Sayd in 2002 - its busiest year on record.

Sayd's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sayd's full recorded timeline at 2005, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sayd at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

35

Since 2002

18 years of records

Peak year

2002

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

2002

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2019

Sayd popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2002)
9
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
45678910 20022004200520082019 9

Sayd by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Sayd's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Sayd births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 26 births (74% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sayd?
35 babies have been named Sayd since 2002. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2002 with 9 births.
When was Sayd most popular?
Sayd was most popular in the 2000s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Sayd been used?
The SSA has tracked Sayd since 2002 -- 18 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Sayd?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saylor, Sayed, Sayer, Sayvion, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Sayd's data

  • Sayd's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 2010s (9) -- 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2002–2019 (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. "Sayd: Baby Name Since 2002 - 35 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sayd. 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 Sayd 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 July 2026.