Zed vs Stirling

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zed

Boy #6,081 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the Lord is righteous"

Origin: Hebrew (via Zedekiah)

English British Australian Canadian

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Boy #6,156 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of high quality, excellent"

Origin: Scottish place name

Scottish British American

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Zed Rank #6,081

Stirling Rank #6,156

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 vs #6156 for Stirling.

Is Zed or Stirling more popular?

Zed is more popular, ranked #6081 compared to Stirling at #6156 in the United States.

What do Zed and Stirling mean?

Zed means "the Lord is righteous" (Hebrew (via Zedekiah) origin). Stirling means "of high quality, excellent" (Scottish place name origin).

Are Zed and Stirling boy or girl names?

Zed is primarily a boy name. Stirling is primarily a boy name.