Name: Zayd
Gender: Male
Usage: Zayd, of african origin, is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Zayd are in general originating from Saudi Arabia.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Zayd is: Prosperous, To become greater.
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Numerology of the first name Zayd: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 2. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: cooperative, sensitive, adaptive, passive, diplomatic, peaceful, warm.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Diplomatic, Sensitive
Ruling planet: Moon
Colors: Green, Cream
Gemstones: Pearl, Jade, Moonstone
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The name Zayd is ranked on the 25,031st position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.
We estimate that there are at least 8000 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Zayd has four characters. It means that it is relatively short-length, compared to the other names in our database.
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History and Origin
Zaid (زيد) also transliterated as Zayd or Zayed (Arabic: زايد ) is an Arabic name, meaning "straight edge".
One of the most famous persons in Islam under the name of Zayd is Zayd ibn Harithah, who was the orphan boy fostered by the Muslim prophet Muhammad, who treated him as his own son to the extent that he was called "Zayd ibn Muhammad", ("Zayd the son of Muhammad") instead of Zayd ibn Harithah ("Zayd the son of Harithah"). Zayd ibn Harithah is also the only Sahaba mentioned by name in the Qur'an. Another well-known Islamic figure with the name of Zayd is Zaid ibn Thabit. Zayd is a popular male given name among the Zaydi branch of Shia Islam.
Famous people named Zayd include:
- Zayd ibn Umar
- Zayd bin Ali
- Zayd ibn Al-Khattab
- Zayd ibn Harithah
- Zayd ibn Arqam
- Zayd Shakir
- Zayed Khan
- Zayd ibn Thabit
- Zeid Ra'ad Zeid Al-Hussein
- Zaid Hameed (HAMZ)
Among people who have a nickname including Zayd are:
- Abu Zayd Al-Hilali
- Nasr Abu Zayd
- John Abizaid
- Amanda Abizaid
With "Abu Zayd" or "Abizaid" meaning "the father of Zayd".
People with the patronymic Zayd include:
- Sa'id ibn Zayd
- Usama ibn Zayd
- Frank Zaid
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