How Many People Are Named Fayth?
An estimated 2,003 people in the United States have the first name Fayth. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Fayth peaked in popularity in 2004 with 113 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Fayth 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 Fayth paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,003
About 1 in 171,120 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2004
113 births
Total Registered
2,045
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Fayth
Fayth is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,045 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Fayth as a female name
Ranked #8,078 in 2024
13 female births in 2024
Peak: 2004 (113 births)
Fayth: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Fayth span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 891 babies were registered. Fayth has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Fayth by Decade
How has Fayth 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.
Fayth by State
Birth registrations for Fayth span all 18 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Ohio. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Washington, Oregon. On average, about 34 Fayths were registered per state.
Fayth + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Fayth as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Fayth: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Fayth?
We estimate approximately 2,003 people named Fayth 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 171,120 Americans share this first name.
Is Fayth a common name?
Fayth is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,045 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Fayth most popular?
Fayth reached peak popularity in 2004, when 113 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Fayth is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Fayth a female name?
Fayth is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Fayth Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Fayth Smith, Fayth Johnson, Fayth 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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