Sajid
How to say it: sa-JEED · /saˈdʒid/
From Arabic meaning 'one who prostrates in prayer' - traditional Muslim name denoting devotion.
Sajid was the 2,857th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 26 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 71% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #2,322 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #2,857 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 26 |
| Share of births | 1 in 106,946 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +71% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,322 |
| In France, 2025 | #381 among boys’ names, 85 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Sajid is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Sajid is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Arabic, English, French.
In France: #381 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Sajid
- Sajid Javid (born 1969)British politician
- Sajid Khan (born 1970)Indian film director
- Sajid Nadiadwala (born 1966)Indian film producer and director
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