Girls' name · since 1980

Faheemah

12 babies named Faheemah in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

12
total births
1980–1982
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Faheemah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1980.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faheemah has been recorded 12 times among girls since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. 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 1982.

  • 12 total births
  • 1980–1982 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

12 girls have been named Faheemah since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1982.

12
total births
1980–1982
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Faheemah was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

7 babies were named Faheemah in 1980 - its busiest year on record.

Faheemah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Faheemah splits its recorded history at 1982: 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 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Faheemah at a glance

Last recorded 1982

Total births

12

Since 1980

3 years of records

Peak year

1980

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1982

Active since

1980

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 1982

Faheemah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1982

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1980)
7
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19801982 5

Faheemah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Faheemah's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Faheemah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Faheemah?
12 babies have been named Faheemah since 1980. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1980 with 7 births.
When was Faheemah most popular?
Faheemah was most popular in the 1980s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Faheemah been used?
The SSA has tracked Faheemah since 1980 -- 3 years through the most recent 1982 data.
What names are similar to Faheemah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fahima, Fahmida, Fahren, Fahtima, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1980–1982 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Faheemah: Baby Name Since 1980 - 12 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/faheemah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Faheemah 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 June 2026.