Faithe: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	5	1	–	#5,085
1920s	10	1	+100%	#5,112
1930s	18	2	+80%	#3,616
1940s	40	4	+122%	#3,209
1950s	37	4	-7%	#4,167
1960s	39	4	+5%	#4,998
1970s	72	7	+85%	#5,184
1980s	58	6	-19%	#7,052
1990s	136	14	+134%	#4,694
2000s	182	18	+34%	#4,132
2010s	90	9	-51%	#8,337
2020s (to 2025)	23	4	-57%	#13,994

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#5,085

1920s

+100%

#5,112

1930s

+80%

#3,616

1940s

+122%

#3,209

1950s

-7%

#4,167

1960s

+5%

#4,998

1970s

+85%

#5,184

1980s

-19%

#7,052

1990s

136

+134%

#4,694

2000s

182

+34%

#4,132

2010s

-51%

#8,337

2020s (to 2025)

-57%

#13,994

The story of Faithe

Faithe is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1918, 710 American babies have been named Faithe. Its peak came in 2001, when 30 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 Faithe stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Faithe?

The median living Faithe is about 27 years old; half are between 19 and 46. An estimated 700 people named Faithe are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Faithe year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	5	#16,069
2023	6	#13,994
2022	–	–
2021	6	#14,048
2020	6	#14,002
2019	7	#12,881
2018	7	#12,911
2017	6	#14,704
2016	7	#13,362
2015	13	#8,615
2014	7	#13,531
2013	7	#13,636
2012	10	#10,682
2011	14	#8,337
2010	12	#9,415
2009	13	#9,061
2008	12	#9,675
2007	14	#8,678
2006	21	#6,204
2005	19	#6,364
2004	15	#7,531
2003	20	#5,886
2002	22	#5,323
2001	30	#4,132
2000	16	#6,594
1995	9	#9,003
1990	9	#8,706
1985	7	#8,626
1980	5	#10,868
1975	5	#9,515
1970	5	#8,377
1965	–	–
1960	6	#5,916
1955	9	#4,167
1950	–	–
1945	9	#3,209
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Faithe, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Faithe?

The median living Faithe is about 27 years old. Half of all living Faithes are between 19 and 46 years old.

How many people named Faithe are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Faithe are alive in the United States, based on 710 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Faithe in 2025?

Faithe did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Faithe?

710 babies have been named Faithe in the United States since 1918, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Faithe most popular?

Faithe peaked in 2001, when 30 newborns received the name.

Is Faithe a boy or girl name?

Faithe is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Faithe rising or falling?

Faithe is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Faithe popularity over time

The story of Faithe

How old are people named Faithe?

Faithe year by year

Frequently asked questions

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