Boys' name · since 1996
Fawad
Fawad has 39 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #23,862 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 39
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
Fawad sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 39 recorded since 1996.
Fawad has 39 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2024.
- #23,862 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 39 born since 1996
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fawad ranks #23,862 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 39 born since 1996, peaking in the 2020s.
- #23,862 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 39
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
Fawad's 39 recorded births place it above 47.22% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Fawad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Fawad's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Fawad popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2024
- Peak year (2019)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
39 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 8 births in a single year.
Fawad by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (20 births, 51% of the file).
2020s was Fawad's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Fawad births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
8 births
- 2020s
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 20 births (51% of all-time use).
Fawad decade highlights
- Peak decade 20 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Fawad: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1996–2024 (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 Fawad 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.
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