How Many People Are Named Behzad?
An estimated 12 people in the United States have the first name Behzad. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 8 years old, and Behzad peaked in popularity in 2017 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Behzad as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Behzad paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Behzad is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
12
About 1 in 28,562,862 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2017
6 births
Total Registered
12
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Behzad
Behzad is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 12 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Behzad as a male name
Ranked #10,940 in 2018
6 male births in 2018
Peak: 2017 (6 births)
Behzad: Popularity Over Time
Behzad by Decade
How has Behzad tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12 | 12 | 0 | |
Behzad + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Behzad as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Behzad: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Behzad?
We estimate approximately 12 people named Behzad are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 28,562,862 Americans share this first name.
Is Behzad a common name?
Behzad is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 32.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 12 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Behzad most popular?
Behzad reached peak popularity in 2017, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Behzad is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Behzad a male name?
Behzad is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Behzad Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Behzad Smith, Behzad Johnson, Behzad Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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