Sajjad

A boys’ name of Arabic origin, meaning one who prostrates in prayer.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies

Sajjad by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Sajjad. In the US, 7 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 11 babies in 2003, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sajjad. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Sajadprostration; bowing in prayer8 in the US (2017)
  • Sanadsupport; backing; evidence52 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sanjayvictor; one who triumphs38 in the US (2017)
  • Sajidprostrate, one who bows in prayer7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Samadeternal or everlasting; the eternal one3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Saajanbeloved; lover8 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Sajjad

Names that are said the same way as Sajjad, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Saajidone who prostrates in prayer6 in the US (2017)
  • Sajedprostrating; worshipping5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Sajjad

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