How Many People Are Named Fazal?

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

Fazal
Very Rare
Arabic

Fazal is a very rare male name, with only 23 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 14,598,230 Americans. The majority of those named Fazal are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~734
Living in US
1 in 451,566
Americans
2016
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Derived from Arabic, meaning 'honorable'
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Honorable Dignified Respectful
1
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 1 are natural leaders, independent, and ambitious.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

668,366
Worldwide Bearers
#1,461
Global Rank
🇵🇰 Pakistan
563,198
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
65,214
🇮🇳 India
19,329
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
5,294
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
4,674
🇬🇧 England
2,441
🇶🇦 Qatar
2,420
🇺🇸 United States
1,050
🇮🇷 Iran
513
🇴🇲 Oman
497

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
23 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 18
18
Would be under 30 (78%)
5
Would be 30–60 (22%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 23 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: 2016

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
28
Classic Feel
8
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

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

📜 Fazal Through the Generations

Fazal has seen steady usage since its peak in 2016 when there were 7 births. Today, the name is predominantly held by younger individuals, with 18 under 30 years old, 5 between 30 and 60, and none over 60. This age distribution reflects a name that's still gaining traction among new parents, maintaining its status as a fresh choice in the naming landscape.

✨ Similar Names to Fazal

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Fazal's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Fazal

How Many People Have the Name Fazal?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 734 people in the United States currently share the name Fazal. That works out to roughly 1 in every 451,566 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Fazal a Common or Rare Name?

Fazal 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 Fazal Mean?

Fazal means "derived from Arabic, meaning 'honorable'" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Fazal Most Popular?

The name Fazal reached peak popularity in 2016, with 7 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 Fazal?

Approximately 734 people named Fazal live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 734. That works out to roughly 1 in 451,566 Americans.

Is Fazal a rare name?

Fazal is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 451,566 Americans has this name.

What does the name Fazal mean?

Fazal means "derived from Arabic, meaning 'honorable'" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Fazal more male or female?

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

When was Fazal most popular?

Fazal peaked in 2016 with 7 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 US734
All-Time Births734
1 in X1 in 451,566
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age18
Peak Year2016
World Rank#1,461
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.