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Zidan

Boy

Meaning of Zidan: Arabic: 'growth' or 'progress'

Zidan is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3543rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 651st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3543

31 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#651

57 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

531

First recorded 2006 · peak 2017

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 7 babies2007: 13 babies2008: 15 babies2009: 13 babies2010: 11 babies20102011: 17 babies2012: 14 babies2013: 20 babies2014: 33 babies2015: 35 babies2016: 38 babies2017: 42 babies2018: 38 babies2019: 37 babies2020: 28 babies20202021: 32 babies2022: 29 babies2023: 38 babies2024: 40 babies2025: 31 babies
US babies named Zidan per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 42.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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