زيدMuslim boy names
Meaning
Growth, increase
Name meaning
- Origin / language
- Arabic
- Alternate spellings
- Zaid
- Islamic / Qur’anic association
- Not specifically Qur'anic / not established
- Name type
- Single given name
- Category
- Traditional Arabic names
Language and spelling
The Arabic spelling زيد is linked to the verb zada, to grow or increase. A related root can produce several names without making their spellings identical.
Alternate spellings
- Zejd · Bosnian · Зејд
Sources
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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-25
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