Boys' name · since 1987
Fawaz
340 babies named Fawaz in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,904 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,268 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 340
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Fawaz is the #6268 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 340 recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Fawaz recorded 340 times among boys since 1987, holding rank #6268 nationally today, ahead of 55% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.
- #9,904 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,268 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 340 born since 1987
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fawaz ranks #9,904 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,268 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 340 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9,904 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,268 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 340
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
Fawaz's 340 recorded births place it above 78.19% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Fawaz compares
340 48th 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
Fawaz's all-time total is 8% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Fawaz | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 340 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 34 | 22,252 |
Fawaz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Fawaz's full recorded timeline at 2009, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Fawaz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Fawaz by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (122 births, 36% of the file).
2000s was Fawaz's strongest decade.
122 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Fawaz births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 41
1990s
41 births
- 2000s
2000s
122 births
- 2010s
2010s
111 births
- 2020s
2020s
61 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 122 births (36% of all-time use).
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What to do with Fawaz's data
- Fawaz's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (122 total births) through the 2020s (61) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Fawaz: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
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, 1987–2025 (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 Fawaz 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.