boys' name ★ peaked 2022

Huzaifa

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #3,469 Trend ↑ Rising 51%
Rank 2025
#3,469
among boys · ↓287 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
33
named Huzaifa · -13% vs 2024
How common
1 in 51,760
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2022
41 babies
All-time total
485
#8,044 all-time among boys
First recorded
1996
in Social Security records

Huzaifa popularity over time

485 babies have been named Huzaifa since 1996, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2022Boys

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
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1990s 10 1 – #9,565
2000s 90 9 +800% #4,977
2010s 182 18 +102% #3,617
2020s (to 2025) 203 34 +86% #3,027

Where Huzaifa is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 36 0.02 outside top 500
2027 38 0.02 outside top 500
2028 40 0.02 outside top 500
2029 42 0.02 outside top 500
2030 44 0.03 outside top 500

The story of Huzaifa

Huzaifa is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,469 in 2025 with 33 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1996, 485 American babies have been named Huzaifa. Its peak came in 2022, when 41 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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

How old are people named Huzaifa?

The median living Huzaifa is about 7 years old; half are between 3 and 14. An estimated 500 people named Huzaifa are alive in the United States today.

median 7 020406080100

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

Huzaifa year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 33 #3,469
2024 38 #3,182
2023 31 #3,660
2022 41 #3,027
2021 33 #3,448
2020 27 #3,860
2019 21 #4,689
2018 20 #4,814
2017 30 #3,617
2016 22 #4,519
2015 15 #5,835
2014 18 #5,134
2013 21 #4,525
2012 13 #6,443
2011 12 #6,750
2010 10 #7,793
2009 15 #5,919
2008 5 #13,273
2007 5 #13,065
2006 7 #9,959
2005 10 #7,325
2004 8 #8,422
2003 9 #7,478
2002 9 #7,261
2001 15 #4,977
2000 7 #8,536
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Huzaifa?

The median living Huzaifa is about 7 years old. Half of all living Huzaifas are between 3 and 14 years old.

How many people named Huzaifa are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Huzaifa are alive in the United States, based on 485 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Huzaifa in 2025?

Huzaifa ranked #3,469 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 33 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Huzaifa?

485 babies have been named Huzaifa in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Huzaifa most popular?

Huzaifa peaked in 2022, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Huzaifa a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Huzaifa rising or falling?

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

Will Huzaifa become more popular?

Huzaifa is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 44 boys named Huzaifa in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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