Nepali boy name
Syed name meaning
सैयद
Say it: SAI-yad/sʌijʌd/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #3,343
Meaning of Syed
Master, lord, chief; title for descendants of the Prophet Muhammad.
नेपालीमा: सैयद अरबी शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ मालिक, स्वामी वा प्रमुख हुन्छ। यो पैगम्बर मुहम्मदका वंशजहरूका लागि प्रयोग हुने उपाधि हो।
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Syed at a glance
| Name | Syed |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | सैयद also स्येद, सयेद |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
| Commonly used in | Muslim tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 4 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #3,343 among boy names (2 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
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- Amir♂अमिरPrince, commander or leader
- Dharmendra♂धर्मेन्द्रLord of righteousness
- Bhupendra♂भुपेन्द्रKing of kings
- Dhirendra♂धीरेन्द्रLord of the brave
- Nawaraj♂नवराजNew king
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- Lokendra♂लोकेन्द्रLord of the world
- Lokesh♂लोकेशLord of the world
Names that sound like Syed
Syed in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑐿𑐫𑐡 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒻𑒨𑒠 |
| Bengali | সৈযদ |
| Gujarati | સૈયદ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑁃𑀬𑀤 |
| IAST romanization | saiyad |
FAQ about the name Syed
What is the meaning of Syed?
Syed means: Master, lord, chief; title for descendants of the Prophet Muhammad. (नेपालीमा: सैयद, मालिक)
Is Syed a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Syed in Nepali?
Syed is written सैयद in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written स्येद or सयेद.
How do you pronounce Syed?
Syed is pronounced SAI-yad (IPA: /sʌijʌd/).
What is the origin of the name Syed?
Syed is of Arabic origin.
How popular is the name Syed?
Syed ranks #3343 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.