Girls' name · since 1998
Faduma
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 246 babies named Faduma, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,740 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 246
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
246 girls have been named Faduma since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Faduma recorded 246 times among girls since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2021.
- #17,740 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 246 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faduma ranks #17,740 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 246 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,740 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 246
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Faduma's 246 recorded births place it above 75.43% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.
Faduma's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Faduma's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Faduma popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2021
- Peak year (2016)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Faduma by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (113 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Faduma's strongest decade.
113 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Faduma births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 22
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
101 births
- 2010s
2010s
113 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 113 births (46% of all-time use).
Faduma by state
Where Faduma concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 40 | 16.3% |
40 of 246 births nationwide.
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What to do with Faduma's data
- Faduma's decade-level peak was the 2010s (113 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Minnesota records the most Fadumas (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Faduma: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Faduma draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.