Fayaz

#11,099 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Fayaz has been given to 31 babies in the U.S. since 1987. In 2025 it ranked #11,099 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2024, with 9 recorded.

Babies named Fayaz, 2025

1 in 553,000

Fayaz over time, 1880–2025

Boys
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Fayaz?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 553,000
6 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 285,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#11,099
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
382,984 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Fayaz sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 382,984 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Fayaz. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Fayazs were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Fayaz was born before 2021 — so the typical Fayaz is around 4 today.

Median birth year
2021
About 4 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
67.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
83.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
31
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Choose a decade

2020s — 67.7% of all recorded uses (21).

Is Fayaz rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−2,565
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
66.7%
Peak was 2024 (9)
Years since peak
1
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
33.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#7,316
1987

Spellings of Fayaz

Fayaz is not the most common spelling — Rayan is, with 31.8% against Fayaz's 0.11%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Fayaz around the world

Where Fayaz ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2025
    #4,275
    in 2025
  • France
    1996–2025
    #6,293
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2023–2023
    #2,747
    in 2023

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Fayaz by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#11,099
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#7,316
1987
Peak year
2024
9 that year
First recorded
1987
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
31
Count in 2025
6

Names similar to Fayaz

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Sibling names for Fayaz

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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