How Many People Are Named Sayed?
An estimated 654 people in the United States have the first name Sayed. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Sayed peaked in popularity in 2022 with 42 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sayed as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Sayed paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
654
About 1 in 524,089 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2022
42 births
Total Registered
664
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sayed
Sayed is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 664 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Sayed as a male name
Ranked #3,955 in 2024
28 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (42 births)
Sayed: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sayed span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 182 babies were registered. While Sayed is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Sayed by Decade
How has Sayed 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.
Sayed by State
Birth registrations for Sayed span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Texas, New York, California. On average, about 61 Sayeds were registered per state.
Sayed + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Sayed as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Sayed
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Sayed: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sayed?
We estimate approximately 654 people named Sayed 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 524,089 Americans share this first name.
Is Sayed a common name?
Sayed is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 664 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sayed most popular?
Sayed reached peak popularity in 2022, when 42 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sayed is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sayed a male name?
Sayed is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sayed Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sayed Smith, Sayed Johnson, Sayed 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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