Syed \s-yed\ as a boy's name is a variant of Sayid (Arabic), and the meaning of Syed is "mister".

The baby name Syed sounds like Syd, Ced, Cyd, Saad, Said, Saeed, Sayeed, Sid and Zed. Other similar baby names are Sayer, Speed, Spud, Steed and Syon.