Ar vs Zed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ar

Boy #33,520 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"eagle, noble"

Origin: Germanic/Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Germanic Modern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#33,520
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Zed

Boy #6,081 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the Lord is righteous"

Origin: Hebrew (via Zedekiah)

Cultural Roots

English British Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,081
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ar Rank #33,520
Zed Rank #6,081

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 vs #33520 for Ar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ar or Zed more popular?

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 compared to Ar at #33520 in the United States.

What do Ar and Zed mean?

Ar means "eagle, noble" (Germanic/Hebrew origin). Zed means "the Lord is righteous" (Hebrew (via Zedekiah) origin).

Are Ar and Zed boy or girl names?

Ar is primarily a boy name. Zed is primarily a boy name.

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