Syeda sits comfortably in the UK charts at #197 in 2025 — recognisable but not overwhelming. Your child may occasionally share their name.
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UK Rank 2025
#197
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About the Name Syeda
Syeda has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #199. The name has climbed 92 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Syeda is fairly common in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Syeda in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Syeda
Syeda Mahpara — Syeda Mahpara Shahid Bukhari, known as Syeda Mahpara or Mahpara Shahid, is a Pakistani footballer.
Syeda Aroob Shah — Syeda Aroob Shah is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a right-arm leg break bowler for Pakistan.
Syeda Zakia Noor Lipi — Sayeda Zakia Noor Lipi is a Grand Alliance politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Kishoreganj-1 constituency.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Syeda
Unlikely. With around 255 UK babies named Syeda per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Syeda in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Syeda is at its highest recorded position — #197 in 2025, with 255 births. In 2020 it ranked #291.
Syeda is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Syeda include: Syeda Mahpara, Syeda Aroob Shah and Syeda Zakia Noor Lipi. Short summaries for each appear below.
Syeda does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Syedas in the wild.
255
UK babies named Syeda (2025)
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Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.1
In a school of 600
↑ 94 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Syeda
Almost certainly the only Syeda in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Syeda
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