Faith Name Popularity
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How popular is Faith?
Ranking 122nd in popularity in the United States for girls in 2018, the name Faith is somewhat popular.Currently in the top 250, this name has not always been in the top 1000.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #48 in 2002.
Nonetheless, the name was given to the greatest number of children in 2003 with 5,595 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Faith was less than 5, most recently in 1883.
Approximately during the years 1887-1891, 1895-1898, 1907-1918, 1919-1922, 1928-1932, 1938-1942, 1952-1955, 1973-1977, and 1987-2001, the name Faith took a definitive turn upwards in popularity whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 2014-2017.
Sometimes the name Faith has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Currently, the name is at a mid point when compared to its most popular year.
How popular will Faith be?
Faith's popularity has been moving downward for some time. Of late, continuing the trend, the number of parents selecting the name Faith for their newborn has dropped.
The name Faith is favored by many parents but will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Faith (Girl) | Faith (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 2,442 | 122 | 6 | 11,141 |
| 2017 | | 2,620 | 117 | 5 | 12,849 |
| 2016 | | 3,066 | 100 | 5 | 12,789 |
| 2015 | | 3,325 | 91 | 8 | 8,987 |
| 2014 | | 3,719 | 79 | 10 | 7,715 |
| 2013 | | 3,412 | 89 | 11 | 7,180 |
| 2012 | | 3,546 | 75 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 3,727 | 71 | 9 | 8,272 |
| 2010 | | 3,697 | 74 | 9 | 8,332 |
| 2009 | | 3,760 | 79 | 7 | 10,184 |
| 2008 | | 3,628 | 90 | 7 | 10,204 |
| 2007 | | 4,301 | 74 | 12 | 6,768 |
| 2006 | | 4,862 | 62 | 7 | 9,890 |
| 2005 | | 5,248 | 49 | 9 | 7,834 |
| 2004 | | 5,417 | 52 | 27 | 3,481 |
| 2003 | | 5,595 | 50 | 15 | 5,111 |
| 2002 | | 5,524 | 48 | 5 | 11,237 |
| 2001 | | 5,410 | 53 | 7 | 8,591 |
| 2000 | | 4,998 | 66 | 10 | 6,467 |
| 1999 | | 4,235 | 76 | 7 | 8,133 |
| 1998 | | 3,217 | 106 | 6 | 8,828 |
| 1997 | | 2,577 | 124 | 7 | 7,544 |
| 1996 | | 2,158 | 149 | 7 | 7,385 |
| 1995 | | 1,747 | 173 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 1,305 | 219 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 1,133 | 245 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 1,138 | 246 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 1,074 | 260 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 940 | 296 | 7 | 6,649 |
| 1989 | | 707 | 364 | < 5 | -- |
| 1988 | | 621 | 383 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 561 | 405 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 634 | 371 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 560 | 404 | 5 | 6,876 |
| 1984 | | 635 | 363 | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 663 | 344 | 5 | 6,578 |
| 1982 | | 687 | 345 | 9 | 4,341 |
| 1981 | | 795 | 305 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 806 | 305 | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | 860 | 283 | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | 840 | 276 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 802 | 294 | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 637 | 342 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 556 | 375 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 542 | 383 | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | 510 | 397 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 526 | 392 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 530 | 404 | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | 549 | 412 | 8 | 3,613 |
| 1969 | | 524 | 422 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 533 | 404 | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | 594 | 373 | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | 654 | 355 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 708 | 342 | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | 805 | 336 | < 5 | -- |
| 1963 | | 795 | 335 | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | 729 | 352 | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 783 | 335 | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | 873 | 318 | 5 | 4,219 |
| 1959 | | 837 | 323 | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | 787 | 337 | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | 827 | 318 | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | 778 | 314 | 5 | 4,126 |
| 1955 | | 800 | 304 | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | 676 | 326 | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | 604 | 337 | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | 603 | 337 | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | 588 | 327 | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 457 | 378 | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 387 | 406 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 400 | 398 | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | 459 | 374 | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | 436 | 363 | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | 424 | 334 | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | 447 | 320 | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | 570 | 290 | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | 571 | 286 | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | 463 | 299 | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | 372 | 330 | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | 382 | 316 | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | 327 | 360 | < 5 | -- |
| 1937 | | 339 | 348 | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | 354 | 329 | < 5 | -- |
| 1935 | | 301 | 363 | < 5 | -- |
| 1934 | | 325 | 350 | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | 330 | 342 | < 5 | -- |
| 1932 | | 340 | 344 | < 5 | -- |
| 1931 | | 261 | 401 | < 5 | -- |
| 1930 | | 231 | 446 | < 5 | -- |
| 1929 | | 199 | 478 | < 5 | -- |
| 1928 | | 212 | 471 | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | 216 | 475 | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | 225 | 453 | < 5 | -- |
| 1925 | | 225 | 460 | < 5 | -- |
| 1924 | | 232 | 456 | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | 222 | 464 | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | 219 | 464 | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | 190 | 514 | < 5 | -- |
| 1920 | | 164 | 563 | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | 152 | 558 | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | 174 | 531 | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 156 | 536 | < 5 | -- |
| 1916 | | 113 | 636 | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | 126 | 578 | < 5 | -- |
| 1914 | | 91 | 596 | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | 79 | 574 | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | 67 | 599 | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | 47 | 630 | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | 35 | 712 | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | 39 | 628 | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | 35 | 654 | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | 20 | 852 | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | 39 | 565 | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | 19 | 856 | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | 27 | 671 | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | 32 | 581 | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | 21 | 765 | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | 29 | 580 | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | 33 | 616 | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | 29 | 570 | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | 37 | 513 | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | 25 | 620 | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | 27 | 598 | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | 21 | 693 | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | 23 | 614 | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | 14 | 805 | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | 21 | 623 | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | 27 | 498 | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | 10 | 887 | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | 16 | 648 | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | 13 | 738 | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | 5 | 1,200 | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | 16 | 561 | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | 10 | 708 | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | 6 | 960 | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | 9 | 645 | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | 5 | 868 | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | 6 | 781 | < 5 | -- |