US rank #8533 Boys' name Peak 2024 25 births

Fayaz — #8533 US boys' name

25 babies named Fayaz in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s52010s52020s15
#8533
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 40% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Fayaz was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

9 babies were named Fayaz in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Fayaz

The Social Security Administration has registered 25 babies named Fayaz between 1987 and 2024, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Fayaz currently holds the #8533 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Fayaz performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Fayaz shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Fayaz 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 25 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.

Fayaz at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

25

Since 1987

38 years of records

Peak year

2024

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#8,533

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1987

Recorded for 38 years

Last year on file: 2024

Fayaz popularity over time

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
9
Annual births at peak — across 38 years of records
45678910 2024202120161987 5

Fayaz by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
15 births that decade — 60% of Fayaz's all-time total
1980s52010s52020s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fayaz?
25 babies have been named Fayaz since 1987. It currently ranks #8533 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 9 births.
When was Fayaz most popular?
Fayaz was most popular in the 2020s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Fayaz been used?
Fayaz has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 38 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Fayaz?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fay, Faye, Fayette, Faysal, and 4 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.