Osaid

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Pronounced oh-SAH-id /oʊˈsɑ.ɪd/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic Usaid — a diminutive of Asad, 'a lion', hence 'a little lion'; borne by a companion of the ProphetLow

In 30 seconds: A little lion: Osaid is Arabic. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'oh-SAH-id').

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Origin LowArabic

MeaningFrom the Arabic Usaid — a diminutive of Asad, 'a lion', hence 'a little lion'; borne by a companion of the Prophet

U.S. rank (2025)#13379 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 19

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Osaid comes from the Arabic Usaid — a diminutive of Asad, 'a lion', hence 'a little lion'; borne by a companion of the Prophet. A crisp, classic name (said 'oh-SAH-id').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, a-little-lion at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Osaid (Usaid) is a diminutive of Asad ('a lion'), hence 'a little lion' — borne by a companion of the Prophet — a crisp, classic name (said 'oh-SAH-id').

Overall data confidence 38%

References — Osaid — Arabic; diminutive of Asad

Variations

UsaidUsaydOsayd

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Osaid mean?

Osaid (Usaid) is Arabic — a diminutive of Asad ('a lion'), hence 'a little lion'.

How do you pronounce Osaid?

It's said oh-SAH-id /oʊˈsɑ.ɪd/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Osaid a boy or girl name?

Osaid is a boy's name.

How popular is Osaid?

Osaid is a very rare name in the U.S.