Recorded 2005–2015 Girls' name Peak 2015 18 births

Widad — girls' name

18 babies named Widad in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s112010s7
2000s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Widad was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

7 babies were named Widad in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Widad

The Social Security Administration has registered 18 babies named Widad between 2005 and 2015, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Widad currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Widad performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Widad shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Widad 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 18 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.

Widad at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

18

Since 2005

11 years of records

Peak year

2015

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

2005

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2015

Widad popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2005

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2015)
7
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 201520082005 5

Widad by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
11 births that decade — 61% of Widad's all-time total
2000s112010s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Widad?
18 babies have been named Widad since 2005. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 2015 with 7 births.
When was Widad most popular?
Widad was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Widad been used?
Widad has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 11 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Widad?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Widline. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2005–2015 (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.