Syed name meaning
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What does Syed mean?
Syed means Fortunate, Blissful, Lucky, Happy, Prince or Always In Control is originated from Arabic and is used particulary in Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish and Arabic is used for both boys and girls.
Syed is variant form of Said. Said's meaning is Lucky One, Auspicious and Lucky is of Arabic origin. Syed is form of Sayyid in Urdu language.
How do I pronounce Syed?
The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Syed is s-yed.
Variants of Syed
Names that rhyme with SyedHow popular is the name Syed?
In United States, Syed was once a common name since emerging in 1965 it has been given to over 5099 babies. At its zenith in 2000,. However after 55 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but it is still going strong.
Also, Syed used to be a common name in England and Wales, first appeared in 1996 and over 7164 babies have been given the name in 30 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1999,.
However after 30 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but it is still in a strong position.
Syed is an uncommon baby name in France still in use today.
Syed is a rare baby name in Ireland where it is still in use. And also in Belgium. However things change on global perspective, Syed is extremely popular in Pakistan where every 1 in 100 have the name as well as in, Bangladesh and India.
Also the baby name is popular in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Qatar, England, Oman, Canada and Sudan. According to our evaluation, over 2880000 babies have been named Syed globally.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 1316 | 144 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1324 | 141 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1422 | 127 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1327 | 134 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1399 | 126 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1322 | 137 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1234 | 148 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1201 | 157 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1161 | 160 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1276 | 139 | 0 | 0 |
Facts
Syed in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 104 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What numerology tells about Syed?
You always thrive to accomplish the greatest things, be the best at what you do, and impress yourself instead of impression others. You are a passionate lover but take people for granted. You are a great person with no need of self-doubt. You often act without thinking. You don't allow yourself to get carried away and take advantage of people only because they like you and admire your personality.
If you like Syed, you would love these names
- Mannan - Creative and adventurous and Modernistic Mannan came from Arabic, meaning of Mannan is "Meditate, King in Malayalam or Benefactor" aimed at baby boys is used notably in Arabic and Bengali
- Mustatab - Meaning of Mustatab is Delectable or Good is used primarily in Arabic and Sindhi is a boy name
- Riya - Of Sanskrit origin, Well-Liked Riya means "Gem, Beautiful or A Form of Ria" used for baby girls is used commonly in Indian, Bengali and Kannada
- Ketifa - Girl name Ketifa has origin in Arabic, meaning of Ketifa is "Flowering or Blooming" is used specifically in Hebrew and Arabic
- Huzayl is used mostly in Arabic and Sindhi, Huzayl means "Bin Shurah Bil had this Name" is usually given to boys
Famous people named Syed
- Syed Mir Qasim, Chief Minister of Kashmir from 1971 to 1975
- Syed Waliullah, Bangladeshi novelist
- Syed Muhammad Zauqi Shah, Sufist scholar considered a Waliullah or Sufist saint
- Syed Abu Nasar, James R. Boyd Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Kentucky
- Syed Ali Akbar, son of Captain Syed Mohammed
- Syed Jaafar Albar, ; born
- Syed Nasir Ismail, ;
- Syed Shah Mohammed Hussaini, Indian educationalist and a social worker
- Syed Hussain Bilgrami, Indian civil servant, politician
- Syed Ali, field hockey player from India
- Syed Emdad Ali, Bengali poet and writer
- Syed Sultan, well-known Bengali writer and poet during the 16th and 17th centuries
- Syed Shamsul Haque, Bangladeshi poet, lyricist and writer
- Syed Safwanullah, member of the National Assembly of Pakistan and the Federal Minister of Housing and Works
- Syed Ali Nawaz Shah Rizvi, Pakistani politician
- Syed Ali Qutab Shah Rizvi, member of the Pakistani Sindh Provincial Assembly
- Syed Zafarul Hasan, prominent twentieth-century Muslim philosopher
- Syed Sibtey Razi, Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress
- Syed Ahmad Khan, Indian Muslim pragmatist, Islamic reformist
- Syed Ameer Ali, Indian/British Indian jurist hailing from the state of Oudh
- Syed Zahoor Qasim, Indian marine biologist
- Syed Sajjad Ali Shah, Chief Justice of Pakistan
- Syed Nazrul Islam, Bangladeshi politician and a senior leader of the Awami League
- Syed Hamid Albar, senior Malaysian government minister
- Syed Maqsood, United Arab Emirates cricketer
- Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Kashmiri separatist Hurriyat leader
- Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas, Malaysian Muslim philosopher
- Syed Ali Raza, Pakistani businessman and author
- Syed Kamal, Pakistani film and TV actor, producer and director
- Syed Mokhtar Albukhary, Malaysian businessman
- Syed Kamall, British politician
- Syed Kirmani, played cricket for India and Karnataka as a wicket-keeper
- Syed Mohammad Hadi, was one of the most gifted pioneering athletes of India
- Syed Rasel, Bangladeshi cricketer
- Syed Nazeer Husain, leading scholar of the reformist Ahl-i Hadith movement and one of its major proponents
- Syed Mustafa Kamal, Pakistani politician
- Syed Mohammad Inaamullah, Politician
- Syed Ishrat Abbas,
- Syed Abid Ali, former all-rounder Indian cricketer
- Syed Hussein Alatas, founding member of the Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia
- Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari, Muslim Hanafi scholar
- Syed Noor, Pakistani film director based in Lahore
- Syed Amjad Ali, Pakistani politician and a civil servant during the British Raj era
- Syed Ahmad Barelvi, Indian Muslim revivalist and revolutionary leader
- Syed Thajudeen, Malaysian painter
- Syed Modi, Indian badminton singles player
- Syed Shahnawaz Hussain, Indian Politician
- Syed Haris Ahmed, naturalized American citizen born in Pakistan
- Syed Faruque Rahman, 2IC of 1st Bengal Lancers Regiment of Bangladesh Army He was the chief organiser of the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
- Syed Ali Ahsan, Bangladeshi poet, writer and university academic
- Syed Mujtaba Ali, Bengali author, journalist, travel enthusiast
- Syed Aqeel-ul-Gharavi, prominent Indian Shia scholar
- Syed Manzur Elahi, prominent businessperson in Bangladesh
Lists having Syed
- Boys names beginning with S
- Girls names beginning with S
- Arabic Baby Names
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Danish Baby Names
- Finnish Baby Names
- Norwegian Baby Names
- Swedish Baby Names
- Popular English Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Fortunate
- Baby Names that mean Lucky
- Baby Names that mean Happy
- Baby Names that mean Prince
- Baby Names that mean Always
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls