Sayyid
Pronunciation: [ s-EYE-ihd ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Sayyid first appeared in US Social Security records in 1990.
Over 152 babies have been named Sayyid in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sayyid is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #42,856 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #42,856
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Sayyid
Sayyid is a boy name .
Sayyid is currently ranked #42,856 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sayyid include Say, Sayy, Saie, and Saykins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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