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Zidan

Zidan is a distinctive choice, ranked #668 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Zidan in their class.

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UK Rank 2025
#668
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About the Name Zidan

Zidan is gradually declining in popularity, having dropped 53 places over five years. Its high point was #508 in 2017, and it now sits at #651. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1999.

Zidan is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Zidan in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Zidan

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 Zidan

Unlikely. With around 54 UK babies named Zidan per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Zidan in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Zidan has been fairly steady, ranked #668 in 2025 against #598 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #508 in 2017.
Zidan 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 Zidan include: Fadi Zidan, Mohamed Zidan and Zidan Sertdemir. Short summaries for each appear below.
Zidan does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Zidans in the wild.
54
UK babies named Zidan (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 70 places
Rank change (last 5 years)

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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Zidan

Almost certainly the only Zidan in the class

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UK Popularity (1999–2025)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

No US data available for this name

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About the Name Zidan

Meaning
meanings depending on the component Chinese characters.

Famous People Named Zidan

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

Fadi Zidanb. 1993
Fadi Zidan is a footballer who plays for F.C.
Mohamed Zidanb. 1981
Mohamed Abdallah Mohamed Zidan is an Egyptian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Zidan Sertdemirb. 2005
Batuhan Zidan Sertdemir is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for German 2.
Zidan Abu Maali
Zidan Abu Maali (or Muley Zidan; Arabic: زيدان أبو المعالي, romanized: Zaydān Abū 'l-Maʿālī; died September 1627) was the embattled Saadi sultan from 1603 to 1627.
Saud Zidanb. 1999
Saud Zidan is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Jabalain, on loan from Al-Riyadh.
Zidan Amarb. 1992
Zidan Amar is an Israeli-Druze footballer who currently plays at Maccabi Ahva Sha'ab.

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