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.
- #10406
- among boys today
- 48
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other boys
48 babies have been named Faiyaz since 2000, making it today's #10406 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faiyaz has been recorded 48 times among boys since 2000, currently ranked #10406 nationally and more common than 27% 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.
- #10406 among boys today
- 48 born since 2000
- 2020s peak decade
- 27% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Faiyaz is currently the #10406 boys' name in America, more common than 27% of boys - 48 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10406
- among boys today
- 48
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other boys
Faiyaz vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 27% of names given to boys today.
48% of everyone ever named Faiyaz was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Faiyaz in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Faiyaz compares
48 16th percentile among 14,294 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 (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 48 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Faiyaz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #10406 among boys.
48 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 11 births in a single year.
Faiyaz by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2000s
2000s
20 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 23 births (48% of all-time use).
Faiyaz decade highlights
- Peak decade 23 births
- Runner-up 20 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Faiyaz by state
Where Faiyaz concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 10.4% |
5 of 48 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 10.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 10.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Faiyaz's data
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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, 2000–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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