Girls' name · since 1998

Fayza

Fayza has 28 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#41,721 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,804 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
28
born since 1998
2020s
peak decade

28 babies have been named Fayza since 1998, making it today's #15804 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fayza has been recorded 28 times among girls since 1998, currently ranked #15804 nationally and more common than 9% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.

  • #41,721 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,804 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 28 born since 1998
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fayza ranks #41,721 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,804 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 28 born since 1998, peaking in the 2020s.

#41,721 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,804 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
28
born since 1998
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%8.6%
Fayza vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Fayza's 28 recorded births place it above 41.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Fayza compares

28 10th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Fayza's all-time total is 93% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Fayza Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 28 376 567,345
Peak-year births 6 21 19,840

Fayza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Fayza's full recorded timeline at 2015, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Fayza popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
6
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
4.555.566.5 19982002201520212025 5

Fayza by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (11 births, 39% of the file).

2020s was Fayza's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Fayza births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 11 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fayza?
Since 1998, Social Security records show 28 babies named Fayza. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #41,721 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #15,804 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 6 births.
Where does Fayza sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fayza ranks #41,721 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,804 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Fayza most popular?
Fayza was most popular in the 2020s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Fayza been used?
The SSA has tracked Fayza since 1998 -- 28 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Fayza?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Faye, Fay, Fayth, Fayetta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Fayza: 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, 1998–2025 (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 Fayza 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.