Awais
Awais was the #8,243 boys' name in the US in 2025 (9 babies), and #1,897 in England & Wales.
Awais as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,243 (9) | #1,897 (13) | — | — |
| 2024 | #12,349 (5) | #1,758 (14) | — | — |
| 2023 | — | #1,701 (14) | — | — |
| 2022 | — | #1,534 (16) | — | — |
| 2021 | — | #1,184 (23) | — | — |
| 2020 | #8,067 (9) | #1,935 (11) | — | — |
| 2019 | #10,803 (6) | #1,655 (14) | — | — |
| 2018 | — | #2,445 (8) | — | — |
| 2017 | #10,775 (6) | #1,923 (12) | — | — |
| 2016 | — | #1,271 (21) | — | — |
| 2015 | — | #1,121 (24) | — | — |
| 2014 | — | #1,819 (12) | — | — |
| 2013 | #10,728 (6) | #1,024 (27) | — | — |
| 2012 | #10,770 (6) | #947 (31) | — | — |
| 2011 | #10,808 (6) | #1,045 (25) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2002 at #5,725.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1990.
How common is it?
about 1 in 200,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 200,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 21,000 | rare |
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awais | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Awais | England & Wales | Boys | #1,897 | 13 |
| Awais | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Awais | US | Boys | #8,243 | 9 |