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Around the globe, Sayyed (سيد , Sayyed , سید ) is a widespread principally masculine, but scarcely female forename. The given name Sayyed is characteristic of Egypt, where it is a common boy's name, Iraq, and Sudan, where it is quite a common predominantly masculine, but very infrequently girly name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in Egypt, Iraq, and India. Likewise, Sayyed is the last name as well as the forename.
Sayyed is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Sid , the Ice Age character, Ice Age: Collision Course; Sid Jenkins , the character in Skins; Sid Phillips , the Toy Story character; Sid Hammerback , the fictional character, CSI: NY and Sid Perks , the character in BBC Radio 4 drama The Archers, among other works.