Girls' name · since 1969
Faedra
Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Faedra, peaking in 1969. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #51,737 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 12
- born since 1969
- 1960s
- peak decade
Faedra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1969.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faedra has been recorded 12 times among girls since 1969, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2022.
- #51,737 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 12 born since 1969
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faedra ranks #51,737 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 12 born since 1969, peaking in the 1960s.
- #51,737 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 12
- born since 1969
- 1960s
- peak decade
Faedra's 12 recorded births place it above 27.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Faedra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Faedra splits its recorded history at 2022: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2022 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1969 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Faedra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2022
- Peak year (1969)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Faedra by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (7 births, 58% of the file).
1960s was Faedra's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Faedra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).
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What to do with Faedra's data
- Faedra's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Faedra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1969)
Similar record span (~53 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, 1969–2022 (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 Faedra 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.