Boys' name · since 1978
Hazem
Hazem has 302 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,526 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,434 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 302
- born since 1978
- 2010s
- peak decade
302 babies have been named Hazem since 1978, making it today's #8434 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hazem has been recorded 302 times among boys since 1978, currently ranked #8434 nationally and more common than 39% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2025.
- #10,526 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,434 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 302 born since 1978
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hazem ranks #10,526 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,434 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 302 born since 1978, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,526 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,434 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 302
- born since 1978
- 2010s
- peak decade
Hazem's 302 recorded births place it above 76.81% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Hazem compares
302 46th percentile among 13,930 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
Hazem's all-time total is 18% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hazem | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 302 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 34 | 22,252 |
Hazem's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Hazem splits its recorded history at 2006: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1978 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Hazem popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Hazem by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (97 births, 32% of the file).
2010s was Hazem's strongest decade.
97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Hazem births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 33
1980s
33 births
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
85 births
- 2010s
2010s
97 births
- 2020s
2020s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 97 births (32% of all-time use).
Hazem by state
Where Hazem concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 1.7% |
5 of 302 births nationwide.
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What to do with Hazem's data
- Hazem's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (97 total births) through the 2020s (50) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Hazems (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Hazem: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~47 yrs)
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, 1978–2025 (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 Hazem 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.