Girls' name · since 2003

Faithful

Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 76 babies named Faithful, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14414
among girls today
76
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
19%
more common than other girls

76 babies have been named Faithful since 2003, making it today's #14414 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faithful has been recorded 76 times among girls since 2003, currently ranked #14414 nationally and more common than 19% of girls, 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 2003 to 2025.

  • #14414 among girls today
  • 76 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 19% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Faithful is currently the #14414 girls' name in America, more common than 19% of girls - 76 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#14414
among girls today
76
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
19%
more common than other girls

Faithful vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%18.6%
Faithful vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14414
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 19% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Faithful was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

10 babies were named Faithful in 2015 - its busiest year on record.

How Faithful compares

76 20th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Faithful's all-time total is 80% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Faithful Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 76 382 567,345
Peak-year births 10 48 19,840

Faithful's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Faithful splits its recorded history at 2016: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Faithful at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

76

Since 2003

23 years of records

Peak year

2015

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#14,414

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2003

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2025

Faithful popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
10
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4681012 2003200720132016201920222025 5

Faithful by decade

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

2010s was Faithful's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Faithful births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 34 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Faithful?
Faithful has been given to 76 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #14414 as of the latest data. 10 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Faithful most popular?
Faithful was most popular in the 2010s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Faithful been used?
The SSA has tracked Faithful since 2003 -- 23 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Faithful?
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 Faithful's data

  • Faithful's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 2020s (21) -- 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.

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, 2003–2025 (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. "Faithful: #14414 Girls' Name - 76 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/faithful. 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 Faithful 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.