Hammad: 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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	10	1	–	#5,935
1980s	17	2	+70%	#6,015
1990s	78	8	+359%	#4,324
2000s	162	16	+108%	#3,490
2010s	149	15	-8%	#4,857
2020s (to 2025)	111	19	+24%	#4,321

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#5,935

1980s

+70%

#6,015

1990s

+359%

#4,324

2000s

162

+108%

#3,490

2010s

149

-8%

#4,857

2020s (to 2025)

111

+24%

#4,321

The story of Hammad

Hammad is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,468 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1976, 527 American babies have been named Hammad. Its peak came in 2002, when 25 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 Hammad stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Hammad?

The median living Hammad is about 16 years old; half are between 6 and 24. An estimated 500 people named Hammad 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.

Hammad year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	17	#5,468
2024	20	#4,940
2023	16	#5,751
2022	14	#6,265
2021	21	#4,683
2020	23	#4,321
2019	20	#4,857
2018	16	#5,623
2017	19	#4,997
2016	12	#6,869
2015	12	#6,817
2014	17	#5,336
2013	11	#7,209
2012	10	#7,750
2011	18	#5,059
2010	14	#6,155
2009	21	#4,641
2008	11	#7,376
2007	10	#7,794
2006	13	#6,224
2005	17	#4,906
2004	12	#6,270
2003	15	#5,127
2002	25	#3,490
2001	19	#4,185
2000	19	#4,109
1995	11	#5,274
1990	–	–
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1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Hammad?

The median living Hammad is about 16 years old. Half of all living Hammads are between 6 and 24 years old.

How many people named Hammad are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Hammad are alive in the United States, based on 527 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Hammad in 2025?

Hammad ranked #5,468 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Hammad?

527 babies have been named Hammad in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Hammad most popular?

Hammad peaked in 2002, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Hammad a boy or girl name?

Hammad is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Hammad rising or falling?

Hammad is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Hammad popularity over time

The story of Hammad

How old are people named Hammad?

Hammad year by year

Frequently asked questions

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