Boys' name · since 2000

Faiyaz

Faiyaz has 48 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#22,443 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,794 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
48
born since 2000
2020s
peak decade

48 babies have been named Faiyaz since 2000, making it today's #12794 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faiyaz has been recorded 48 times among boys since 2000, currently ranked #12794 nationally and more common than 8% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.

  • #22,443 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #12,794 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 48 born since 2000
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faiyaz ranks #22,443 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,794 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 48 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.

#22,443 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,794 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
48
born since 2000
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%8.1%
Faiyaz vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Faiyaz's 48 recorded births place it above 50.45% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Faiyaz compares

48 16th percentile among 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

Faiyaz's all-time total is 87% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Faiyaz Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 48 369 358,536
Peak-year births 11 34 22,252

Faiyaz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Faiyaz splits its recorded history at 2018: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Faiyaz popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
11
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4681012 20002001200420062018202320242025 5

Faiyaz by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (23 births, 48% of the file).

2020s was Faiyaz's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Faiyaz births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 23 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Faiyaz by state

Where Faiyaz concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Faiyaz
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 10.4%
New York share of Faiyaz's total US births 10.4%

5 of 48 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Faiyaz?
Faiyaz has been given to 48 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,443 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #12,794 of 13,930. 11 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
Where does Faiyaz sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faiyaz ranks #22,443 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,794 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Faiyaz most popular?
Faiyaz was most popular in the 2020s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Faiyaz most popular?
The top states for the name Faiyaz are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Faiyaz been used?
Faiyaz has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 26 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Faiyaz?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Faisal, Faizan, Faiz, Faith, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Faiyaz's data

  • New York records the most Faiyazs (5 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 Faiyaz: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2000–2025 (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 Faiyaz 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.