Yazid
Boy name · #4019 in 2025 · Uniqueness 70/100
Yazid is currently the #4019 boy name in the United States — 27 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #5999, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 66,667 boys born in 2025 was named Yazid.
The 31-year story
Yazid first appears in the Social Security records in 1994, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 27 babies and a rank of #3949. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. 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 Yazid per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Yazid against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Yazid in class?
Yazid scores 70 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Yazid will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Yazid is most common
State-level data for Yazid 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 Yazid
Statistically, parents drawn to Yazid tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Yared, Sajid, Duvid, Zahid, and Yerick.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Yazid | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #3949 |
| 2024 | 21 | #4701 |
| 2023 | 17 | #5470 |
| 2022 | 14 | #6147 |
| 2021 | 20 | #4780 |
| 2020 | 21 | #4540 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7173 |
| 2018 | 16 | #5540 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7095 |
| 2016 | 17 | #5318 |
| 2015 | 14 | #5999 |
| 2014 | 22 | #4392 |
| 2013 | 22 | #4313 |
| 2012 | 17 | #5256 |
| 2011 | 13 | #6256 |
| 2010 | 23 | #4241 |
| 2009 | 20 | #4748 |
| 2008 | 19 | #4901 |
| 2007 | 13 | #6262 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6094 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8299 |
| 2004 | 8 | #8143 |
| 2003 | 6 | #9581 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7536 |
| 2000 | 6 | #9112 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Yazid a popular boy name?
Yazid ranked #4019 among boys in 2025 with 27 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5999.
When was the name Yazid most popular?
Yazid peaked in 2025, when 27 American boys received the name (ranked #3949 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Yazid?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 66,667 newborn American boys was named Yazid. It scores 70/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
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.