How Many People Are Named Hossam?
An estimated 61 people in the United States have the first name Hossam. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Hossam peaked in popularity in 2013 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hossam 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 Hossam paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Hossam is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
61
About 1 in 5,618,924 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2013
7 births
Total Registered
62
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hossam
Hossam is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 62 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Hossam as a male name
Ranked #10,191 in 2022
7 male births in 2022
Peak: 2013 (7 births)
Hossam: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hossam span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 45 babies were registered. Hossam has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Hossam by Decade
How has Hossam 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.
Hossam + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hossam as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Hossam: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hossam?
We estimate approximately 61 people named Hossam 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 5,618,924 Americans share this first name.
Is Hossam a common name?
Hossam is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 57.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 62 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hossam most popular?
Hossam reached peak popularity in 2013, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hossam is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hossam a male name?
Hossam is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hossam Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hossam Smith, Hossam Johnson, Hossam 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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