Quaid Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
A name of Arabic origin meaning 'leader' or 'chief'.
Meaning of the Name Quaid
Quaid is a name of Arabic origin that means 'leader' or 'chief'. It is commonly used in Muslim cultures, particularly in Pakistan where it is associated with Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. The name Quaid represents strength, ambition, and leadership qualities.
Popularity of the Name Quaid
The popularity for the name Quaid peaked in popularity in the year 2008 with 37 births, which ranked number 7,277 out of 32,533 unique names for that year. Quaid had the most male births in 2008 with 37, which ranked number 3,101 out of 14,620 male names. The number of births for the name Quaid has declined sharply over the last ten years from 21 births to 17 births, a decline of -19.05%. Among males, Quaid has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 21 births to 17 births, a decline of -19.05%.
Nationwide Popularity of Quaid
- 20 Year Trend of Quaid: -29.17%
- 10 Year Trend of Quaid: -19.05%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Quaid: -19.05%
Popularity of Quaid by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Quaid. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Quaid in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Quaid is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Quaid
- Total Births of Quaid: 17 (-2.09%)
- Male Births of Quaid: 17 (-2.09%)
Given the downward trend of Quaid over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -2.09% decrease in total births, for a total of 17 births in 2024. Male births for Quaid have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 17 male births in 2024, a decrease of -2.09%.