Total births
35
Girls' name · since 2001
Faisa
Faisa has 35 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 35
- total births
- 2001–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Faisa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 35 have been recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faisa has been recorded 35 times among girls since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2018.
- 35 total births
- 2001–2018 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
35 girls have been named Faisa since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.
- 35
- total births
- 2001–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Faisa was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
7 babies were named Faisa in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Faisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Faisa's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Faisa at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Faisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2018
- Peak year (2005)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Faisa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Faisa's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Faisa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
25 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 25 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Faisa? ▼
Faisa has been given to 35 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 7 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
When was Faisa most popular? ▼
Faisa was most popular in the 2000s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Faisa been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Faisa since 2001 -- 18 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Faisa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Faith, Faigy, Fairy, Faiga, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Faisa's data
- Faisa's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (25 total births) through the 2010s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Faisa
Nearby Names Like Faisa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Faisa
Faith Girl
#248 147,851 births
Faigy Girl
#1547 3,657 births
Fairy Girl
#15331 2,392 births
Faiga Girl
#2449 1,474 births
Faiza Girl
#3777 1,059 births
Compare Faisa side by side: Faisa vs Faith Faisa vs Faigy Faisa vs Fairy
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2001–2018 (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. "Faisa: Baby Name Since 2001 - 35 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/faisa. 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 Faisa 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.