Boys' name · since 1996
Huzaifa
485 babies named Huzaifa in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,041 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,493 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 485
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Huzaifa is the #3493 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 485 recorded since 1996.
Huzaifa has 485 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3493 as of the latest data, more common than 75% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #8,041 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,493 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 485 born since 1996
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Huzaifa ranks #8,041 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,493 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 485 born since 1996, peaking in the 2020s.
- #8,041 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,493 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 485
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
Huzaifa's 485 recorded births place it above 82.31% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Huzaifa compares
485 Top 45% higher than 55% of 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
Huzaifa's all-time total is 31% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Huzaifa | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 485 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 34 | 22,252 |
Huzaifa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Huzaifa's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 75% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 25%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 41, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Huzaifa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Currently ranks #3493 among boys.
485 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 41 births in a single year.
Huzaifa by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (203 births, 42% of the file).
2020s was Huzaifa's strongest decade.
203 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Huzaifa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
90 births
- 2010s
2010s
182 births
- 2020s
2020s
203 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 203 births (42% of all-time use).
Huzaifa decade highlights
- Peak decade 203 births
- Runner-up 182 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Huzaifa by state
Where Huzaifa concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 74 | 15.3% |
| #2 | California | | 21 | 4.3% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 1.0% |
74 of 485 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 15.3% of nationwide
- California 4.3% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.0% of nationwide
- Texas 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 15.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Huzaifa's data
- New York records the most Huzaifas (74 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Huzaifa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1996–2025 (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 Huzaifa 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.
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