The baby name Sajid is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SAH-jid (IPA: /saːˈdʒid/).
Sajid is Arabic in Origin.
The baby name Sajid is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SAH-jid (IPA: /saːˈdʒid/).
Sajid is Arabic in Origin.
Sajid is an Arabic masculine given name (ساجد) meaning “one who prostrates [to God],” from the root s-j-d (sajada, “to bow/prostrate”), the same family that yields sujūd and masjid. The name carries a devotional sense in Islamic contexts, emphasizing humility in worship, and appears in early Muslim biographical records.
It is used across the Arab world and widely in South Asia through Urdu and Persian influence, with steady presence in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and Muslim diasporas. Common variants and spellings include Sājid, Saajid, Sajed, and the Turkish Sacit/Sâcit; the feminine form is Sajida (also Sajeeda). Related but distinct is Sajjad, meaning “one who prostrates often.” Informal diminutives such as Saj and Saji occur in English-speaking contexts. Contemporary bearers include British politician Sajid Javid and Indian filmmaker Sajid Khan, illustrating the name’s broad reach.
| Sajid Javid Sajid Javid is best known as a British Conservative politician who served in several top government roles, including Chancellor of the Exchequer, Home Secretary, and later Health Secretary. He was the MP for Bromsgrove from 2010 to 2024. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | 0 | #32 | 1 | 2,297 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #39 | 22,512 | 28,008 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #44 | 7,368 | 22,615 |
| AF | 0 | #67 | 10 | 1,883 | |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #67 | 3,514 | 17,948 |
| IN | 0 | #71 | 1 | 2,963 | |
| QA | 0 | #71 | 30 | 7,011 | |
| MV | Boys | 0 | #72 | 8 | 3,375 |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| OM | 0 | #86 | 31 | 6,215 | |
| AF | Girls | 0 | #92 | 3 | 2,402 |
| AE | 0 | #94 | 84 | 10,220 | |
| KW | 0 | #106 | 11 | 5,216 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #124 | 1,170 | 18,093 |
| BH | 0 | #126 | 685 | 17,937 | |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #129 | 3 | 3,473 |
| IQ | 0 | #129 | 5 | 3,533 | |
| GR | 0 | #131 | 5 | 3,911 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #136 | 4 | 6,332 |
| BD | 0 | #143 | 86 | 5,992 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #145 | 1,266 | 18,755 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #148 | 7 | 4,685 |
| SA | 0 | #151 | 150 | 10,560 | |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #152 | 125 | 6,912 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #170 | 793 | 10,045 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #175 | 2,402 | 16,750 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2022 | #181 | 2 | 1,509 |
| AF | Boys | 0 | #203 | 69 | 3,535 |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #210 | 2 | 3,402 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 4,970 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #233 | 2 | 5,842 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #247 | 3 | 6,293 |
| PT | 0 | #249 | 2 | 4,161 | |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #256 | 1 | 7,111 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #269 | 29 | 7,909 |
| Finland | Boys | 0 | #274 | 162 | 2,041 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #281 | 36 | 15,378 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #289 | 108 | 15,987 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #302 | 4 | 6,530 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #303 | 23 | 7,401 |
| Canada | Boys | 2023 | #305 | 5 | 2,601 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #305 | 15 | 9,639 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #322 | 66 | 2,865 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #324 | 34 | 8,477 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #338 | 2 | 7,570 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #338 | 3 | 6,459 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 760 | 25,931 |
| MY | 0 | #352 | 3 | 12,352 | |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #354 | 24 | 7,057 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #357 | 30 | 8,413 |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #358 | 10 | 7,951 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #360 | 2 | 8,138 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #362 | 193 | 20,968 |
| YE | 0 | #368 | 14 | 8,639 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #381 | 322 | 13,071 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #382 | 64 | 10,523 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #401 | 8 | 11,440 |
| EG | 0 | #410 | 3 | 6,387 | |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #427 | 16 | 2,180 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #427 | 3 | 13,098 |
| MX | 0 | #444 | 2 | 8,339 | |
| ZA | 0 | #466 | 9 | 14,421 | |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #478 | 50 | 12,905 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #485 | 31 | 19,177 |
| LY | 0 | #488 | 48 | 12,703 | |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #503 | 3 | 9,305 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #519 | 34 | 10,162 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #520 | 6 | 11,303 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #523 | 4 | 12,621 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #540 | 92 | 13,121 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #542 | 4 | 8,334 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #555 | 7 | 10,655 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #624 | 2 | 10,983 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #631 | 2 | 18,916 |
| LB | 0 | #643 | 16 | 13,263 | |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #656 | 42 | 17,960 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #676 | 7 | 3,552 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #695 | 6 | 13,390 |
| IT | 0 | #695 | 20 | 4,183 | |
| SY | 0 | #714 | 15 | 11,684 | |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #731 | 203 | 5,610 |
| TN | 0 | #792 | 38 | 13,765 | |
| MA | 0 | #813 | 324 | 20,986 | |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #827 | 290 | 25,439 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #841 | 46 | 15,035 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #871 | 22 | 7,044 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #909 | 44 | 5,697 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #924 | 3 | 14,506 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #927 | 25 | 5,873 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #931 | 250 | 25,619 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #932 | 51 | 16,355 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #950 | 10 | 14,742 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #984 | 11 | 24,821 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #997 | 5 | 16,906 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 448 | 10,046 |
| TR | 0 | #1,064 | 148 | 19,440 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,102 | 75 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
Sajid is popular in 65 countries — most recent births per country:
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