How Many People Are Named Hafsah?

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

Hafsah
Very Rare
Arabic

Hafsah is a very rare female name, with only 631 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 522,998 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with a big chunk, 99%, of its bearers being under 30.

~631
Living in US
1 in 522,998
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Faithful
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Loyal Compassionate
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes spiritual insight and introspection.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

29,615
Worldwide Bearers
#28,163
Global Rank
🇮🇩 Indonesia
11,963
🇾🇪 Yemen
3,977
🇲🇾 Malaysia
2,669
🇳🇬 Nigeria
2,591
🇴🇲 Oman
2,160
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1,515
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
1,335
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
916
🇵🇸 Palestine
416
🇵🇰 Pakistan
359

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
631 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 14
630
Would be under 30 (99%)
6
Would be 30–60 (1%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 636 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: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
7
Modern Appeal
100
International
98

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

📜 Hafsah Through the Generations

With only 636 total births recorded since the beginning, Hafsah remains a relatively new addition to American naming trends. The name peaked in 2024 with 43 births, indicating a recent surge in popularity. Currently, the average age of those named Hafsah is 14, with most under 30, reflecting its status as a contemporary choice among parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 61
California 33
Texas 20
Illinois 10
Pennsylvania 10
New Jersey 5

✨ Similar Names to Hafsah

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Hafsah's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Hafsah

How Many People Have the Name Hafsah?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 631 people in the United States currently share the name Hafsah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 522,998 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Hafsah a Common or Rare Name?

Hafsah 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 Hafsah Mean?

Hafsah means "faithful" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Hafsah Most Popular?

The name Hafsah reached peak popularity in 2024, with 43 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Hafsah?

Approximately 631 people named Hafsah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 636. That works out to roughly 1 in 522,998 Americans.

Is Hafsah a rare name?

Hafsah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 522,998 Americans has this name.

What does the name Hafsah mean?

Hafsah means "faithful" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Hafsah more male or female?

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

When was Hafsah most popular?

Hafsah peaked in 2024 with 43 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 US631
All-Time Births636
1 in X1 in 522,998
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age14
Peak Year2024
World Rank#28,163
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.