How Many People Are Named Bahaa?

Complete statistics for the name Bahaa: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Bahaa
Very Rare
Arabic

Bahaa is a very rare name, with only 15 people born in the US and 15 still living. That makes it 1 in 22,266,605 Americans. It peaked in 2005 with 5 births and most bearers are under 30.

~15
Living in US
1 in 22,266,605
Americans
2005
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Splendor or brilliance
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Confident Warm Generous Dignified
4
Life Path Number

The life path number 4 traditionally represents stability, hard work, and a strong sense of discipline. People connected to this number tend to be practical builders who value structure and reliability in everything they do.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

152,262
Worldwide Bearers
#6,894
Global Rank
🇪🇬 Egypt
50,512
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
49,307
🇮🇶 Iraq
21,644
🇯🇴 Jordan
8,268
🇵🇸 Palestine
4,849
🇸🇾 Syria
3,494
🇸🇩 Sudan
3,371
🇰🇼 Kuwait
2,707
🇱🇧 Lebanon
2,519
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
997

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
15 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 19
15
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 15 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2005

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
19
Classic Feel
15
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Bahaa Through the Generations

Bahaa is a name with a unique story. Born in 2005 with five babies, it quickly became a rarity, with just 15 people alive today in the US. This stark contrast between its peak and current population is fascinating. The fact that almost everyone named Bahaa is under 30 speaks to its modernity and the name's recent introduction into American culture. While it's incredibly rare, the stable trend suggests it's holding steady among younger generations, making it a truly modern choice.

✨ Similar Names to Bahaa

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Bahaa's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Bahaa

How Many People Have the Name Bahaa?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 15 people in the United States currently share the name Bahaa. That works out to roughly 1 in every 22,266,605 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Bahaa a Common or Rare Name?

Bahaa is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Bahaa Mean?

Bahaa means "Splendor or brilliance" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Bahaa in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Bahaa Most Popular?

The name Bahaa reached peak popularity in 2005, with 5 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Bahaa?

Approximately 15 people named Bahaa live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 15. That works out to roughly 1 in 22,266,605 Americans.

Is Bahaa a rare name?

Bahaa is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 22,266,605 Americans has this name.

What does the name Bahaa mean?

Bahaa means "Splendor or brilliance" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Bahaa more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Bahaa are male and 0% are female.

When was Bahaa most popular?

Bahaa peaked in 2005 with 5 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US15
All-Time Births15
1 in X1 in 22,266,605
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age19
Peak Year2005
World Rank#6,894
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.