Name meaning & stats
Navid
Navid. 847 US babies since 1940, peak 1990. Notable Navids are 1.5× over-represented as writers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1990
847 US babies were named Navid between 1940 and 2025.
Navid around the world
- Sweden: 49 babies since 1998, peak 2015, No. 866 in 2022
- France: 170 babies since 1900, peak 2022, No. 2,933 in 2025
- England & Wales: 118 babies since 1996, peak 2009, No. 3,657 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Navids end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.2× | Low · 6 people |
| Writer | 1.5× | Low · 5 people |
| Actor | 1.5× | Low · 5 people |
| TV presenter | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable men who are writers, Navids show up 1.5× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
The most common spelling: 55% of Navids use it
- Navid 55%
- Naveed 45%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1990)