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Said

Boy's name · #1596 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Said reached its best rank, #1131, in 2010 and ranked #1596 in 2025. Roughly 3,200 boys have been named Said since 1961.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#157 in Ecuador (2025) · #206 in Mexico (2024) · #353 in Austria (2025) · #474 in Norway (2025) · #559 in Sweden (2025) · #825 in France (2025) · #894 in Belgium (2025) · #969 in Switzerland (2025) · #2,250 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,445 in Canada (2024).

Famous Saids

• Said Nursî — Turkish Sunni Muslim theologian of Kurdish origin (1876–1960)
• Saïd Taghmaoui — French-American actor
• Said bin Taimur Al Said — Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1910–1972)
• Saïd Aouita — Moroccan runner Olympic and world 5000 m champion
• Saïd Benrahma — Algerian association football player

In stories & tradition

• Saïd^ca — Mar i cel (Catalan play)

What Saids become

Among 681 notable people named Said:

Political leaders appear 1.74× more often than among typical names — e.g. Said Musa, Belizean politician (born 1944).

Similar names: Zaid · Khaled · Zain · Adnan · Zade · Saif

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