Boys' name · since 1980
Fahd
392 babies named Fahd in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,128 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,286 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 392
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
Fahd currently ranks #5286 among boys' names in America, with 392 babies recorded since 1980.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fahd has been recorded 392 times among boys since 1980, currently ranked #5286 nationally and more common than 62% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2025.
- #9,128 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,286 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 392 born since 1980
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fahd ranks #9,128 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,286 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 392 born since 1980, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,128 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,286 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 392
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
Fahd's 392 recorded births place it above 79.9% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Fahd compares
392 Top 49% higher than 51% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Fahd's all-time total is 6% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Fahd | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 392 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 34 | 22,252 |
Fahd's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Fahd splits its recorded history at 2005: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1983 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Fahd popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Fahd by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (138 births, 35% of the file).
2010s was Fahd's strongest decade.
138 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Fahd births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 34
1980s
34 births
- 1990s
1990s
60 births
- 2000s
2000s
64 births
- 2010s
2010s
138 births
- 2020s
2020s
96 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 138 births (35% of all-time use).
Fahd by state
Where Fahd concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 2.6% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.3% |
10 of 392 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Fahd's data
- Fahd's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (138 total births) through the 2020s (96) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Fahds (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
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 Fahd: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~45 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, 1980–2025 (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 Fahd 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.