Fahad

Fahad was the #2,451 boys' name in the US in 2025 (55 babies), and #745 in England & Wales and #1,565 in Canada.

Fahad as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Fahad as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Fahad as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#2,451 (55)#745 (46)——#1,565 (14)
2024#2,057 (73)#968 (32)——#2,062 (9)
2023#2,188 (65)#874 (36)——#1,342 (15)
2022#2,648 (50)#1,143 (24)——#2,493 (6)
2021#2,464 (54)#1,139 (24)——#2,812 (5)
2020#2,617 (48)#1,192 (22)——#2,431 (6)
2019#2,694 (47)#1,253 (20)——#2,189 (7)
2018#2,445 (53)#1,097 (25)—#635 (4)#1,983 (8)
2017#2,032 (69)#1,339 (19)——#1,422 (13)
2016#2,387 (54)#1,187 (23)——#1,346 (14)
2015#2,068 (68)#1,046 (27)——#1,384 (13)
2014#2,317 (56)#988 (29)——#1,565 (11)
2013#2,299 (55)#1,339 (18)——#2,086 (7)
2012#3,059 (37)#962 (30)——#1,334 (14)
2011#2,904 (40)#976 (28)—#490 (6)#1,211 (16)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #2,057.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1978.

How common is it?

about 1 in 31,000 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 31,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 5,900uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Fahad is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 26,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 19,000 to 1 in 35,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Fahad by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #905MINew York: #1,576NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,471CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,908TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Fahad (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,5176

Fahad (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
FahadCanadaBoys#1,56514
FahadEngland & WalesBoys#74546
FahadIrelandBoys—too few
FahadNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
FahadScotlandBoys—too few
FahadUSBoys#2,45155