How Many People Are Named Fadel?
An estimated 208 people in the United States have the first name Fadel. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Fadel peaked in popularity in 2017 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Fadel 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 Fadel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
208
About 1 in 1,647,857 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2017
16 births
Total Registered
210
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Fadel
Fadel is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 210 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Fadel as a male name
Ranked #9,234 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 2017 (16 births)
Fadel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Fadel span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 99 babies were registered. While Fadel is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Fadel by Decade
How has Fadel 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.
Fadel by State
Fadel + Last Name Combinations
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Names Similar to Fadel
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Fadel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Fadel?
We estimate approximately 208 people named Fadel 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 1,647,857 Americans share this first name.
Is Fadel a common name?
Fadel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 210 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Fadel most popular?
Fadel reached peak popularity in 2017, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Fadel is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Fadel a male name?
Fadel is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Fadel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Fadel Smith, Fadel Johnson, Fadel 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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