Yazid
Boy name · #4019 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Yazid? In official American birth records, Yazid has been tracked continuously since 1994, giving it 31 years of documented American history.
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. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Yazid against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Yazid in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Yazid is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". 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 too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
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
How old is the name Yazid?
In official American birth records, the name Yazid first appeared in 1994 (over 31 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 31 years.
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. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.