Worldwide, סיאד (Sead 
, Sijad 
, Siyaad 
) is a common predominantly masculine, but scarcely feminine given name. The given name סיאד is habitual in Southern Europe, particularly Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is quite a common boy's name, Montenegro, and Albania, where it is quite a rare masculine name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Ethiopia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Pakistan. Likewise, סיאד is the last name as well as the forename.