Girls' name · since 1994
Fahmida
84 babies named Fahmida in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,087 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 84
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Fahmida is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 84 have been recorded since 1994.
Fahmida has 84 recorded births among girls since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2020.
- #29,087 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 84 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fahmida ranks #29,087 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 84 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #29,087 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 84
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Fahmida's 84 recorded births place it above 59.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Fahmida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Fahmida's full recorded timeline at 2004, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Fahmida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2020
- Peak year (2005)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Fahmida by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (42 births, 50% of the file).
2000s was Fahmida's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Fahmida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
27 births
- 2000s
2000s
42 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 42 births (50% of all-time use).
Fahmida by state
Where Fahmida concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 16 | 19.0% |
16 of 84 births nationwide.
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What to do with Fahmida's data
- Fahmida's decade-level peak was the 2000s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Fahmidas (16 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Fahmida: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1994–2020 (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 Fahmida 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.