boys' name · peaked 2002

Husam

Every Husam since 1978 — 444 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2002Boys
Rank 2025
#12,727
among boys
Babies in 2025
5
named Husam
Peak year
2002
19 babies
All-time total
444
since 1978

The story of Husam

Husam is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,727 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1978, 444 American babies have been named Husam. Its peak came in 2002, when 19 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Husam stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Husam year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 5 #12,727
2024
2023 10 #7,927
2022 7 #10,201
2021 10 #7,804
2020 13 #6,428
2019 11 #7,341
2018 10 #7,811
2017 11 #7,278
2016 13 #6,488
2015 8 #9,053
2014 8 #9,099
2013 13 #6,387
2012 10 #7,756
2011 15 #5,780
2010 15 #5,842
2009 11 #7,395
2008 12 #6,910
2007 9 #8,451
2006 10 #7,635
2005 11 #6,810
2004 7 #9,294
2003 12 #6,009
2002 19 #4,233
2001 16 #4,757
2000 12 #5,704
1995 11 #5,286
1990
1985 6 #6,077
1980 6 #5,820
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Husam in 2025?

Husam ranked #12,727 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Husam?

444 babies have been named Husam in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Husam most popular?

Husam peaked in 2002, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Husam a boy or girl name?

Husam is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Husam rising or falling?

Husam is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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