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Zaidan

♂ Boy

Pronounced ZY-dahn /ˈzaɪ.dɑn/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic Zaydan, 'growth, increase, abundance' (an intensive of zayd, 'growth'); a historical Arabian nameMedium

In 30 seconds: Growth and abundance: Zaidan is Arabic for 'increase, abundance'. Strong, hopeful, and warm.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningFrom Arabic Zaydan, 'growth, increase, abundance' (an intensive of zayd, 'growth'); a historical Arabian name
U.S. rank (2025)#8234 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 459

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201620032025

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

Zaidan comes from Arabic Zaydan, 'growth, increase, abundance' (an intensive form of zayd, 'growth'). A strong, hopeful name across the Arab world; the -an ending lends grandeur.

In the U.S. it appears in Arab families. Rare, abundance at the root, and hopeful.

Did you know? Zaidan (Zaydan) means 'growth, increase, abundance' in Arabic (an intensive of zayd) — a strong, hopeful name borne by historical Arabian figures.
Overall data confidence 75%
Arabic references — Zaydan — etymology

Variations

ZaydanZaedan

Nicknames

Zaid

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Zaidan mean?

Zaidan is Arabic for 'growth, increase, abundance'.

How do you pronounce Zaidan?

It's said ZY-dahn /ˈzaɪ.dɑn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Zaidan a boy or girl name?

Zaidan is a boy's name.

How popular is Zaidan?

Zaidan is a rare name in the U.S.

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