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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Fawad's 39 recorded births place it above 47.22% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2019)
8
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
456789 199619972019202020222024 6

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 20 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fawad?
Fawad has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #23,862 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 8 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
Where does Fawad sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fawad ranks #23,862 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Fawad most popular?
Fawad was most popular in the 2020s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Fawad been used?
The SSA has tracked Fawad since 1996 -- 29 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Fawad?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fawaz, Fawkes, Fawzi, Fawwaz, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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.

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.