US rank #7481 Unisex name Peak 2011 192 births

Zaide — #7481 US boys' name

192 babies named Zaide in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s72000s482010s1042020s33
#7481
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 47% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Zaide was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

19 babies were named Zaide in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zaide

The Social Security Administration has registered 192 babies named Zaide between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zaide currently holds the #7481 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 19 babies received it in a single year. Zaide is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 105 additional births since 1998.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zaide performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 104 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Zaide shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zaide in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 192 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Zaide at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

192

Since 1999

26 years of records

Peak year

2011

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,481

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1999

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zaide popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1999

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
19
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
05101520 20242020201720142011200820021999 7

Zaide popularity over time — girls

105 total births recorded since 1998 (Zaide as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 105 births
05101520 202020152013201120082006200319991998 5

Zaide by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
104 births that decade — 54% of Zaide's all-time total
1990s72000s482010s1042020s33

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zaide?
192 babies have been named Zaide since 1999. It currently ranks #7481 among boys. The peak year was 2011 with 19 births.
When was Zaide most popular?
Zaide was most popular in the 2010s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Is Zaide a unisex name?
Yes, Zaide is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 192 births, and as a girl's name it has 105 births.
How long has the name Zaide been used?
Zaide has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 26 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zaide?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaiden, Zain, Zaire, Zaid, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.