Growth, abundance, or one who prospers
Derived from the Arabic root z-y-d, meaning to increase or grow. It is a name historically associated with progress and abundance, famously borne by several companions of the Prophet Muhammad.
Less common today
Zeyd isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,818 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A prominent companion and the adopted son of the Prophet Muhammad
The personal scribe of the Prophet Muhammad and key compiler of the Quran
