How Many People Are Named Haneefah?
An estimated 154 people in the United States have the first name Haneefah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 41 years old, and Haneefah peaked in popularity in 1978 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Haneefah 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 Haneefah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
154
About 1 in 2,225,678 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
41
years old
Peak Year
1978
24 births
Total Registered
164
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Haneefah
Haneefah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 164 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Haneefah as a female name
Ranked #14,808 in 2004
6 female births in 2004
Peak: 1978 (24 births)
Haneefah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Haneefah span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 65 babies were registered. Haneefah has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Haneefah by Decade
How has Haneefah 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.
Haneefah by State
Haneefah + Last Name Combinations
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Haneefah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Haneefah?
We estimate approximately 154 people named Haneefah 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 2,225,678 Americans share this first name.
Is Haneefah a common name?
Haneefah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 164 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Haneefah most popular?
Haneefah reached peak popularity in 1978, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Haneefah is approximately 41 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Haneefah a female name?
Haneefah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Haneefah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Haneefah Smith, Haneefah Johnson, Haneefah 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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