US rank #6297 Boys' name Peak 2001 326 births

Fawaz — #6297 US boys' name

326 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.

1980s51990s412000s1222010s1112020s47
#6297
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 56% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Fawaz was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

20 babies were named Fawaz in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Fawaz

The Social Security Administration has registered 326 babies named Fawaz between 1987 and 2024, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Fawaz currently holds the #6297 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Fawaz performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 122 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Fawaz shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Fawaz in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 326 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Fawaz at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

326

Since 1987

38 years of records

Peak year

2001

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,297

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1987

Recorded for 38 years

Last year on file: 2024

Fawaz popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1987

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
20
Annual births at peak — across 38 years of records
0510152025 202420202016201220082004200019941987 5

Fawaz by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
122 births that decade — 37% of Fawaz's all-time total
1980s51990s412000s1222010s1112020s47

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fawaz?
326 babies have been named Fawaz since 1987. It currently ranks #6297 among boys. The peak year was 2001 with 20 births.
When was Fawaz most popular?
Fawaz was most popular in the 2000s decade with 122 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Fawaz been used?
Fawaz has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 38 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Fawaz?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fawkes, Fawzi, Fawad, Fawwaz, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1987–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.