Total births
512
Boys' name · since 1978
Fuad
512 babies named Fuad in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7394
- among boys today
- 512
- born since 1978
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other boys
512 babies have been named Fuad since 1978, making it today's #7394 boys' name.
Fuad has 512 recorded births among boys since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7394 as of the latest data, more common than 48% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2025.
- #7394 among boys today
- 512 born since 1978
- 2000s peak decade
- 48% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Fuad is currently the #7394 boys' name in America, more common than 48% of boys - 512 born since 1978, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7394
- among boys today
- 512
- born since 1978
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other boys
Fuad vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7394
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 48% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Fuad was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
23 babies were named Fuad in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Fuad compares
512 Top 43% higher than 57% of 14,294 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
Fuad's all-time total is 40% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Fuad | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 512 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 23 | 22,252 |
Fuad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Fuad splits its recorded history at 2004: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1978 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Fuad at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#7,394
Active since
1978
Fuad popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Fuad by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Fuad's strongest decade.
139 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Fuad births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
58 births
- 1990s
1990s
112 births
- 2000s
2000s
139 births
- 2010s
2010s
136 births
- 2020s
2020s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 139 births (27% of all-time use).
How Fuad compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Fuad's total volume
Fuad vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Fuad by state
Where Fuad concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.0% |
California share of Fuad's total US births 1.0%
5 of 512 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Fuad? ▼
Since 1978, Social Security records show 512 babies named Fuad. Today it holds rank #7394 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 23 births.
When was Fuad most popular? ▼
Fuad was most popular in the 2000s decade with 139 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Fuad most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Fuad are California (5 births).
How long has the name Fuad been used? ▼
Records for Fuad go back to 1978, giving 48 years of history through 2025.
What to do with Fuad's data
- Fuad's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (139 total births) through the 2020s (62) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Fuads (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Fuad
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1978–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Fuad: #7394 Boys' Name - 512 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fuad. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Fuad 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 June 2026.