Faisal Name Popularity and Statistics
Faisal is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Faisal?
Faisal is spelled F-A-I-S-A-L. The name has 6 letters.
Faisal Popularity in 2025
Rank#3,036
Recorded Births40
- Boys usage fell 286 places to #3,036 and recorded 7 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Faisal Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 40 | #3,036 |
| 2024 | Boys | 47 | #2,750 |
| 2023 | Boys | 35 | #3,347 |
| 2022 | Boys | 51 | #2,616 |
| 2021 | Boys | 41 | #2,972 |
| 2020 | Boys | 52 | #2,467 |
| 2019 | Boys | 52 | #2,525 |
| 2018 | Boys | 46 | #2,674 |
| 2017 | Boys | 64 | #2,130 |
| 2016 | Boys | 60 | #2,228 |
| 2015 | Boys | 66 | #2,112 |
| 2014 | Boys | 82 | #1,812 |
| 2013 | Boys | 65 | #2,065 |
| 2012 | Boys | 74 | #1,923 |
| 2011 | Boys | 64 | #2,077 |
| 2010 | Boys | 50 | #2,467 |
| 2009 | Boys | 44 | #2,753 |
| 2008 | Boys | 36 | #3,165 |
| 2007 | Boys | 49 | #2,533 |
| 2006 | Boys | 41 | #2,784 |
| 2005 | Boys | 50 | #2,325 |
| 2004 | Boys | 44 | #2,489 |
| 2003 | Boys | 39 | #2,579 |
| 2002 | Boys | 39 | #2,504 |
When Was Faisal Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2014 · Boys
82 recorded births
National rank #1,812
2012 · Boys
74 recorded births
National rank #1,923
1999 · Boys
70 recorded births
National rank #1,574
2015 · Boys
66 recorded births
National rank #2,112
Where Faisal Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,202 | 9 |