Total births
39
Girls' name · since 2001
Fajar
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 39 babies named Fajar, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 39
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Fajar is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 39 have been recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Fajar recorded 39 times among girls since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- 39 total births
- 2001–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
39 girls have been named Fajar since 2001, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 39
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Fajar was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
13 babies were named Fajar in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
Fajar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Fajar's full recorded timeline at 2019, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Fajar at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2025
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Fajar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Fajar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Fajar's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Fajar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 18 births (46% of all-time use).
Fajar by state
Where Fajar concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 12.8% |
New York share of Fajar's total US births 12.8%
5 of 39 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Fajar? ▼
Fajar has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 13 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Fajar most popular? ▼
Fajar was most popular in the 2020s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Fajar most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Fajar are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Fajar been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Fajar since 2001 -- 25 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Fajar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fajr. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Fajar's data
- New York records the most Fajars (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2001–2025 (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. "Fajar: Baby Name Since 2001 - 39 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fajar. 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 Fajar 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 July 2026.