How Many People Are Named Fuad?

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

Fuad
Very Rare
Arabic

Fuad means 'protector' in Arabic, making it a name rich in significance. Only 489 people named Fuad live in the US today, which is just 1 in 674,359 Americans, truly setting it apart as very rare. The majority, 70%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern feel.

~214
Living in US
1 in 1,548,828
Americans
2013
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Protector
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Determined Protective
5
Life Path Number

Life path number 5 traditionally represents freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

193,131
Worldwide Bearers
#5,423
Global Rank
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
31,526
🇪🇷 Eritrea
26,542
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
25,411
🇮🇩 Indonesia
23,365
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
20,992
🇸🇴 Somalia
11,927
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
9,941
🇸🇴 Somaliland
5,470
🇱🇾 Libya
5,325
🇸🇩 Sudan
4,561

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
489 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 22
350
Would be under 30 (70%)
150
Would be 30–60 (30%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 500 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: 2013

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

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

📜 Fuad Through the Generations

With its peak popularity in 2013 when 23 babies were given the name, Fuad has been on a slow decline since then. Today, the average age of those named Fuad is 22, indicating it's a relatively new name embraced by younger generations. Among the 489 people named Fuad in the US, 350 are under 30, 150 are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60, painting a picture of a name that's still growing in popularity among the young but hasn't yet reached older demographics.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 5

✨ Similar Names to Fuad

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Fuad's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Fuad

How Many People Have the Name Fuad?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 214 people in the United States currently share the name Fuad. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,548,828 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Fuad a Common or Rare Name?

Fuad 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 Fuad Mean?

Fuad means "protector" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Fuad Most Popular?

The name Fuad reached peak popularity in 2013, with 23 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 Fuad?

Approximately 214 people named Fuad live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 214. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,548,828 Americans.

Is Fuad a rare name?

Fuad is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,548,828 Americans has this name.

What does the name Fuad mean?

Fuad means "protector" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Fuad more male or female?

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

When was Fuad most popular?

Fuad peaked in 2013 with 23 births that year. Current trend: Slowly 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.

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 US214
All-Time Births214
1 in X1 in 1,548,828
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age22
Peak Year2013
World Rank#5,423
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.