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Why parents love Zaid- Zayd is the ONLY companion named in the Quran.
- The most directly honoured in Islamic history.
- One syllable with a sharp, electric sound: ZAYD.
- The Z gives maximum visual electricity.
- The meaning growth/abundance is aspirationally forward.
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The vibe of Zaid
growthabundanceArabiczaydZayd ibn HarithahONLY named in QuranZ-openingelectric
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Origin & history of Zaid
Arabic زيد (zayd, growth/abundance)
→ Zaid
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Arabic roots
Zaid means growth from Arabic. Zayd ibn Harithah is the ONLY companion named in the Quran.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Arabic; Zayd ibn Harithah.
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Today
Zaid remains a beloved choice, ranking #716 in the US. 7,056 babies have been named Zaid since 1969.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, Islamic tradition, SSA data
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How popular is Zaid?
2018
peak year
Zaid first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1969. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2018, 475 babies received the name (ranked #581). Today it sits around #716, with roughly 369 babies named Zaid each year. Zaid's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 7,056 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
475
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #581)
(ranked #581)
369
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
3,690
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
7,056
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Zaid4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
Zaid's Life Path 1 is the leader's number — Quran-named leadership. People named Zaid tend to be electric, honoured, and gifted at being the ONLY companion named in the Quran.
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ONLY companion named Quran✦
Ibn-Harithah◈
Arabic-growth◎
Z-electric♡
Most-honouredZ8
A1
I9
D4
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
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Personality of Zaid🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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