boys:
140 births since 1984
#4446 (3rd percentile)
overall:
140 births since 1984
#7599 (2nd percentile)
The name Fahed is the #7,599 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 140 recorded births since 1984. This represents the 1.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.8% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,446 (3.0% percentile) for all time with 140 births since 1984.
Fahed first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1984 (first recorded for boys in 1984). Birth data for Fahed is available in 19 out of the 40 years between 1984 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Fahed reached its peak popularity in 2018, achieving the 0.5% percentile (ranked #908) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 2018, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.5% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Fahed ranks #908 for boys (0.3% percentile) with 4 births per million, which is 84.9% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Fahed".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Fahed. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 41.2% confident that Fahed is pronounced as fah-HEHD, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is FAH-hehd, at 35.3% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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