Sajid
Boy name · #4072 in 2025 · Uniqueness 61/100
Sajid ranks #4072 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 26 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #5507, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 69,231 boys born in 2025 was named Sajid.
The 57-year story
Sajid first appears in the Social Security records in 1968, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 30 boys were named Sajid — good for #3651 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Sajid per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Sajid in class?
Sajid scores 61 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Sajid is most common
State-level data for Sajid is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Sajid
Statistically, parents drawn to Sajid tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Majid, Zahid, Yazid, Duvid, and Sevin.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Sajid | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4050 |
| 2024 | 22 | #4571 |
| 2023 | 23 | #4456 |
| 2022 | 28 | #3879 |
| 2021 | 30 | #3651 |
| 2020 | 16 | #5451 |
| 2019 | 15 | #5813 |
| 2018 | 23 | #4354 |
| 2017 | 23 | #4331 |
| 2016 | 24 | #4199 |
| 2015 | 16 | #5507 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7562 |
| 2013 | 14 | #5923 |
| 2012 | 12 | #6626 |
| 2011 | 19 | #4822 |
| 2010 | 20 | #4678 |
| 2009 | 12 | #6802 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7187 |
| 2007 | 12 | #6622 |
| 2006 | 18 | #4865 |
| 2005 | 21 | #4198 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5813 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7245 |
| 2002 | 16 | #4703 |
| 2001 | 13 | #5390 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Sajid a popular boy name?
Sajid ranked #4072 among boys in 2025 with 26 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5507.
When was the name Sajid most popular?
Sajid peaked in 2021, when 30 American boys received the name (ranked #3651 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Sajid?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 69,231 newborn American boys was named Sajid. It scores 61/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.