Quaid
KWAYD
Popularity
#6086
Letters
5
Syllables
1
Origin
Irish
Total Births
894
Peak Year
#37 in 2008
First Recorded
1971
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Quaid is an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic 'Ó Cuada', meaning 'descendant of Cuada', with 'Cuada' possibly meaning 'broad' or 'spacious'.
Numerology
The Seeker
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Famous Namesakes
Dennis Quaid
American actor known for his roles in film and television.
Randy Quaid
American actor, brother of Dennis Quaid, known for film roles.
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