2,948births recorded
5Countries
3Variants
2000Peak · Alberta
#1350Belgium 2025
Quaid is a boy name family recorded 2,948 times in 5 countries since 1971. It ranks highest today in Belgium (#1350 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 2000, at 21.4 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Chahid (France, Belgium), Kaid (England & Wales).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Quaid
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chahid | French | 1,215 | 🇫🇷 France | #1411 | 2013 | ▼ 37 % |
| Chahid | French | 249 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1350 | 2012 | new |
| Quaid | English | 914 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4857 | 2016 | ▼ 21 % |
| Quaid | English | 30 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2013 | – |
| Quaid | English | 12 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2000 | – |
| Kaid | English | 494 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4396 | 2025 | ▲ 82 % |
| Kaid | English | 34 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2007 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Chahid ↔ Quaid — spelling variant
- Chahid ↔ Kaid — spelling variant
Questions about Quaid
How popular is the name Quaid?
In 2025 it ranked #1350 in Belgium. Official registers record 2,948 births across 5 countries.
What is Quaid in other languages?
Chahid (French); Kaid (English).
When was Quaid most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 2000, at 21.4 births per 100,000.
Is Quaid a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Quaid is a boy name.