How Many People Are Named Saaid?

An estimated 21 people in the United States have the first name Saaid. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Saaid peaked in popularity in 2002 with 6 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Saaid as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Saaid paired with any surname.

Key Insights

  • Saaid is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.

Estimated Living Americans

21

About 1 in 16,321,635 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

100.0% confidence

Average Age

21

years old

Peak Year

2002

6 births

Total Registered

21

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Saaid

Saaid is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 21 total births registered, 100.0% were male.

Male 21 (100.0%)
Female 0 (0.0%)

Saaid as a male name

Ranked #14,219 in 2008

5 male births in 2008

Peak: 2002 (6 births)

Saaid: Popularity Over Time

0 1 2 4 5 6 2005

Saaid by Decade

How has Saaid tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
2000s 21 21 0

Saaid + Last Name Combinations

How many people share a full name with Saaid as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.

Saaid: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Saaid?

We estimate approximately 21 people named Saaid are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 16,321,635 Americans share this first name.

Is Saaid a common name?

Saaid is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 40.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 21 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Saaid most popular?

Saaid reached peak popularity in 2002, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Saaid is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

What does the SSA popularity chart show?

The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Saaid was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.

Is Saaid a male name?

Saaid is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

Why can Saaid have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?

Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Saaid peaked in 2002, and the average living bearer is about 21 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.

How many Saaid Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Saaid Smith, Saaid Johnson, Saaid Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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