Fuad
Every Fuad since 1978 — 512 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Fuad
Fuad is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,926 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1978, 512 American babies have been named Fuad. Its peak came in 2013, when 23 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Fuad stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Fuad year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #6,926 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,418 |
| 2023 | 11 | #7,431 |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,952 |
| 2021 | 6 | #11,211 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6,754 |
| 2019 | 12 | #6,916 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,837 |
| 2017 | 8 | #9,118 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5,877 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,669 |
| 2014 | 13 | #6,415 |
| 2013 | 23 | #4,226 |
| 2012 | 21 | #4,589 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6,726 |
| 2010 | 10 | #7,768 |
| 2009 | 12 | #6,942 |
| 2008 | 17 | #5,323 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,255 |
| 2006 | 9 | #8,227 |
| 2005 | 17 | #4,897 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,257 |
| 2003 | 14 | #5,359 |
| 2002 | 17 | #4,570 |
| 2001 | 20 | #4,016 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,479 |
| 1995 | 7 | #7,256 |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,521 |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,895 |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,590 |
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Famous people named Fuad
- Fuad I of Egypt Politician · 1868–1936
- Fuad Masum Politician · b. 1938
- Fuad II of Egypt Politician · b. 1952
- Fuad Chehab Politician · 1902–1973
- Fuad Abdurahmanov Sculptor · 1915–1971
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Fuad in 2025?
Fuad ranked #6,926 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Fuad?
512 babies have been named Fuad in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Fuad most popular?
Fuad peaked in 2013, when 23 newborns received the name.
Is Fuad a boy or girl name?
Fuad is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Fuad rising or falling?
Fuad is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Fuad?
Well-known people named Fuad include Fuad I of Egypt (politician), Fuad Masum (politician), Fuad II of Egypt (politician).