Fahd is a rare spelling. It is summarised with Fahad, which shares its sound and spelling pattern.
Meaning not yet researched.
Fahd: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 18 in 2025. Its best rank was #4,797 in 2017.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #4,797 in 2017; #5,275 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Fahd in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#5,275 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2017, at #4,797.
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Fahd: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 18 boys in 2025. Peak: #4,797 in 2017 · most boys in one year: 20 (2024).
In 2025, 18 US boys were named Fahd, making it the 5,275th most common boys’ name of the year, down 339 places from #4,936 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 20 boys named Fahd in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #4,797, reached in 2017. The most boys given the name in a single year was 20, in 2024. For comparison, it was #6,085 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Fahd in 39 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1980 with 7 babies. In all, 392 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 138 babies named Fahd.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 169 US boys were named Fahd; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 20. In 2025 that was about 1 in 94,893 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Fahad (1,612 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Fahd in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 18 | #5,275 |
| 2024 | — | — | 20 | #4,936 |
| 2023 | — | — | 13 | #6,651 |
| 2022 | — | — | 18 | #5,277 |
| 2021 | — | — | 10 | #7,778 |
| 2020 | — | — | 17 | #5,321 |
| 2019 | — | — | 14 | #6,199 |
| 2018 | — | — | 20 | #4,800 |
| 2017 | — | — | 20 | #4,797 |
| 2016 | — | — | 19 | #4,997 |
| 2015 | — | — | 14 | #6,085 |
| 2014 | — | — | 11 | #7,201 |
| 2013 | — | — | 9 | #8,323 |
| 2012 | — | — | 12 | #6,743 |
| 2011 | — | — | 12 | #6,720 |
| 2010 | — | — | 7 | #10,003 |
| 2009 | — | — | 10 | #7,884 |
| 2007 | — | — | 5 | #12,951 |
| 2006 | — | — | 8 | #8,971 |
| 2005 | — | — | 7 | #9,435 |
| 2004 | — | — | 7 | #9,238 |
| 2003 | — | — | 5 | #11,442 |
| 2002 | — | — | 6 | #9,758 |
| 2001 | — | — | 8 | #7,777 |
| 2000 | — | — | 8 | #7,679 |
| 1999 | — | — | 8 | #7,379 |
| 1998 | — | — | 7 | #7,844 |
| 1997 | — | — | 6 | #8,501 |
| 1996 | — | — | 10 | #5,669 |
| 1994 | — | — | 8 | #6,557 |
| 1992 | — | — | 5 | #8,855 |
| 1991 | — | — | 11 | #4,873 |
| 1990 | — | — | 5 | #8,545 |
| 1988 | — | — | 6 | #6,681 |
| 1985 | — | — | 5 | #6,877 |
| 1984 | — | — | 5 | #6,642 |
| 1983 | — | — | 5 | #6,583 |
| 1981 | — | — | 6 | #5,735 |
| 1980 | — | — | 7 | #5,115 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).