How Many People Are Named Fayth?
Complete statistics for the name Fayth: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Fayth, a very rare female name, is held by just 1 in 163,463 Americans today, making it truly unique. With only 2,019 people named Fayth alive in the US, it's a name that stands out. Interestingly, most Fayths are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 6 typically symbolizes harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 21All 2,045 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: 2004Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Fayth Through the Generations
Fayth emerged as a name in the early 2000s, peaking in popularity in 2004 with 113 births. Since then, its usage has been declining, but it remains a name associated with younger generations. As of now, 87% of those named Fayth are under 30, indicating its status as a relatively new name. The average age of a person named Fayth is 21, with the majority being young adults. This distribution suggests that Fayth is likely to continue being a name predominantly used by newer generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Fayth's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Fayth
How Many People Have the Name Fayth?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,019 people in the United States currently share the name Fayth. That works out to roughly 1 in every 163,463 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Fayth a Common or Rare Name?
Fayth 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 Fayth Mean?
Fayth means "modern coinage, evokes purity" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Fayth in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Fayth Most Popular?
The name Fayth reached peak popularity in 2004, with 113 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
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 Fayth?
Approximately 2,019 people named Fayth live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,045. That works out to roughly 1 in 163,463 Americans.
Is Fayth a rare name?
Fayth is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 163,463 Americans has this name.
What does the name Fayth mean?
Fayth means "modern coinage, evokes purity" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Fayth more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Fayth are male and 100% are female.
When was Fayth most popular?
Fayth peaked in 2004 with 113 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
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.