What does the name Zaid mean?

Zaid means "Growth, abundance, surplus". It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.

Zaid

Zaid means Growth, abundance, surplus.

Gender	boy
Origin	Arabic
Language	Hindi
Starts with	Z

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Growth, abundance, surplus”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

Ankur — Sprout, new growth, sapling
Harit — Green, the color of nature, freshness and growth
Lakhdeep — Lamp of abundance, light of countless blessings
Lakhwinder — God of prosperity, lord of abundance
Lakhvinder — God of abundance, lord of countless blessings
Dhanwant — Wealthy, possessor of abundance

More boys' names of Arabic origin

Ayaan — Gift of God, speed
Kabir — Great, the Almighty
Zain — Beauty, grace
Rayan — Gate to paradise, soft wind
Zayn — Beauty, grace, elegance
Rehan — Fragrant herb, sweet basil

Where this comes from

Zaid has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.