Unisex name · since 1996

Hamdi

Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 396 babies named Hamdi, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,598 of 72,339
all-time among girls
396
born since 1996
2010s
peak decade

Hamdi sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 396 recorded since 1996.

Hamdi has 396 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2024.

  • #13,598 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 396 born since 1996
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hamdi ranks #13,598 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 396 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.

#13,598 of 72,339
all-time among girls
396
born since 1996
2010s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Hamdi's 396 recorded births place it above 81.18% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.

Hamdi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Hamdi's full recorded timeline at 2010, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Hamdi popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2016)
25
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
051015202530 19962000200420082012201620202024 11

Hamdi popularity over time - boys

134 total births recorded since 1988 (Hamdi as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 134 births
4681012 1988200020042007201020162024 8

Hamdi by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (178 births, 45% of the file).

2010s was Hamdi's strongest decade.

178 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Hamdi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 178 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Hamdi by state

Where Hamdi concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Hamdi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Minnesota
81 20.5%
#2 Washington
10 2.5%
#3 Ohio
5 1.3%
Minnesota share of Hamdi's total US births 20.5%
Even split

81 of 396 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hamdi?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 396 babies named Hamdi. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,598 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 25 births.
Where does Hamdi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hamdi ranks #13,598 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Hamdi most popular?
Hamdi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 178 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Hamdi most popular?
The top states for the name Hamdi are Minnesota (81 births), Washington (10 births), Ohio (5 births).
Is Hamdi a unisex name?
Yes, Hamdi is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 396 births, and as a boy's name it has 134 births.
How long has the name Hamdi been used?
Records for Hamdi go back to 1996, giving 29 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Hamdi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hampton, Hamna, Hamda, Hamsini, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Hamdi's data

  • Hamdi's decade-level peak was the 2010s (178 total births); usage has since declined to 56 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Minnesota records the most Hamdis (81 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Hamdi

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Hamdi: 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, 1996–2024 (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 Hamdi 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.