Boy name
Sayed name meaning
“lord, leader”
Sayed is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning lord or leader. It is a spelling variant of sayyid, the Arabic word carrying those meanings. Sayyid also functions as an honorific title, giving the source word a use as a respectful designation as well as a name.
What does Sayed mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Sayed
A spelling variant of Arabic sayyid, meaning lord or leader, also used as an honorific title.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Sayed in Islam and the Quran
Sayed does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (وسيدا) does, for example in QS Ali Imran [3]: 39.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Sayed
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Sayed, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Sayed: lord, leader
- Kabir: great, mighty
- Nadhif: clean and well kept
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Meaning of each word
- Sayed: lord, leader
- Pirdaus: paradise, heavenly garden
- Muhamat: much praised
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Sayed Ikhsanudin
Meaning of each word
- Sayed: lord, leader
- Ikhsanudin: goodness in religion
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Meaning of each word
- Nursyamsi: sunlight
- Sayed: lord, leader
- Gaus: aid, help in distress
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Sayed Husien
Meaning of each word
- Sayed: lord, leader
- Husien: little and handsome
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Meaning of each word
- Sayed: lord, leader
- Radi: content, satisfied or accepting
- Irfansyah: knowledge and kingship
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How to pronounce Sayed
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /sajəd/ |
| Arabic script | سيد |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦪꦺꦢ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮚᮨᮓ᮪ |
Is Sayed a boy’s name?
Yes, Sayed is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Sayed ranks #1,499 among boy names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Sayed
Names with related meanings
- Hadi♂Guide, one who gives direction
- Imam♂Leader, leader of worship
- Wibowo♂Authority, dignity, grandeur
- Hendra♂Ruler, king
- Heri♂Ruler of the household
- Amir♂Leader, commander
- Malik♂Owner
- Herry♂Ruler of the household
- Syah♂King, royal ruler
- Hendri♂Ruler of the household
- Dadang♂Master
- Hendrik♂Ruler of the household
Famous people named Sayed
- Sayed Muhammad Muliady · b. 1974
- Sayed Mustafa Usab Al Idroes · b. 1962
- Sayed Abubakar A. Assegaf · b. 1974
- Sayed Fuad Zakaria · b. 1960
- Sayed Jafar Al-Idrus · b. 1962
- Sayed Alwi Al Nafis · b. 1976
- Sayed Fuadi Fajar Ramadhan · b. 1992
- Sayed Husain Al Haj
- Sayed Jafar · b. 1962
- Sayed Jufri Andi · b. 1987
- Sayed Junaidi Rizaldi · b. 1974
- Sayed Masykur · b. 1979
FAQ about the name Sayed
What is the meaning of Sayed?
Sayed means lord, leader. A spelling variant of Arabic sayyid, meaning lord or leader, also used as an honorific title.
Is Sayed a boy’s name?
Yes, Sayed is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Sayed?
Sayed is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Sayed in the Quran?
Sayed does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (وسيدا) does, for example in QS Ali Imran [3]: 39.
How many syllables does Sayed have?
Sayed has 2 syllables (Sa-yed) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Sayed?
Sayed ranks #1,499 among boy names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Sayed?
Some ideas: Sayed Kabir Nadhif; Sayed Pirdaus Muhamat; Sayed Ikhsanudin.
Famous people named Sayed?
Notable people named Sayed include Sayed Muhammad Muliady, Sayed Mustafa Usab Al Idroes, Sayed Abubakar A. Assegaf.
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