Recorded 1995–2023 Boys' name Peak 1999 166 births

Humzah — boys' name

166 babies named Humzah in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s362000s832010s342020s13
2000s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Humzah was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

12 babies were named Humzah in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Humzah

The Social Security Administration has registered 166 babies named Humzah between 1995 and 2023, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Humzah currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Humzah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 83 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Humzah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Humzah 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 166 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.

Humzah at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

166

Since 1995

29 years of records

Peak year

1999

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1995

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2023

Humzah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1995

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1999)
12
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
468101214 20232015201120072004200119981995 6

Humzah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
83 births that decade — 50% of Humzah's all-time total
1990s362000s832010s342020s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Humzah?
166 babies have been named Humzah since 1995. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1999 with 12 births.
When was Humzah most popular?
Humzah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 83 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Humzah been used?
Humzah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 29 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Humzah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Humberto, Humza, Humphrey, Humbert, 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, 1995–2023 (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.