Hammad

Hammad was the #5,399 boys' name in the US in 2025 (17 babies), and #1,197 in England & Wales and #3,153 in Canada.

Hammad as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Hammad as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Hammad as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#5,399 (17)#1,197 (24)—#3,153 (5)
2024#4,890 (20)#1,675 (15)—#2,238 (8)
2023#5,666 (16)#1,610 (15)——
2022#6,147 (14)#1,143 (24)——
2021#4,628 (21)#1,139 (24)—#2,260 (7)
2020#4,275 (23)#1,548 (15)#711 (3)#2,746 (5)
2019#4,806 (20)#1,439 (17)—#2,756 (5)
2018#5,540 (16)#1,533 (16)—#1,836 (9)
2017#4,935 (19)#1,812 (13)—#2,762 (5)
2016#6,726 (12)#1,157 (24)—#2,428 (6)
2015#6,676 (12)#1,024 (28)—#2,139 (7)
2014#5,252 (17)#1,721 (13)——
2013#7,026 (11)#1,247 (20)——
2012#7,559 (10)#998 (28)—#2,158 (7)
2011#4,983 (18)#1,024 (26)—#1,944 (8)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2002 at #3,450.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1976.

How common is it?

about 1 in 100,000 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 100,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 32,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Hammad is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 98,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 66,000 to 1 in 150,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
HammadCanadaBoys#3,1535
HammadEngland & WalesBoys#1,19724
HammadNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
HammadScotlandBoys—too few
HammadUSBoys#5,39917