How Many People Are Named Habib?
An estimated 898 people in the United States have the first name Habib. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Habib peaked in popularity in 2019 with 39 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Habib 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 Habib paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
898
About 1 in 381,686 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2019
39 births
Total Registered
915
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Habib
Habib is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 915 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Habib as a male name
Ranked #3,470 in 2024
33 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (39 births)
Habib: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Habib span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 233 babies were registered. While Habib is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Habib by Decade
How has Habib 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.
Habib by State
Birth registrations for Habib span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Georgia. The lowest are in Washington, Texas, Michigan. On average, about 22 Habibs were registered per state.
Habib + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Habib as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Habib
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Habib: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Habib?
We estimate approximately 898 people named Habib 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 381,686 Americans share this first name.
Is Habib a common name?
Habib is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 915 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Habib most popular?
Habib reached peak popularity in 2019, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Habib is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Habib a male name?
Habib is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Habib Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Habib Smith, Habib Johnson, Habib 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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