babyNamedSeydou
“West African form of Sayyid, lord”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 843rd
- births in 2023–2025
- 150
- babies born in France
- 1 in 12,048
- +5.8% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Seydou
Seydou is thought to mean “West African form of Sayyid, lord” and is of Arabic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Seydou in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Seydou has been rising (+5.8% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Seydou every 60 schools.
Seydou in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
7 babies in 3 years1 boy in 734,506
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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