Girl · #12,360 in 2026

Hafeezah

Name: Popularity of the name Hafeezah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Hafeezah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,360

Peak Rank

#7,567 (1977)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1976

First Year

1989

Last Year

1977

Peak Year

#7567

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Hafeezah

The earliest SSA record of Hafeezah as a baby girl name dates back to 1976, when 5 babies received it. 1977 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Hafeezah — #7,567 in the national rankings. The 1970s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 71% of all recorded Hafeezahs. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1989 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 34 Hafeezahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Hafeezah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Hafeezah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Hafiz
Hafeez
Hafsa
Haza
Hafsah
Hafez
Hevia
Heia
Tafia
Safia
Safiya
Rafia

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hafeezah

What does the name Hafeezah mean?

Hafeezah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1976. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Hafeezah in 2026?

In 2026, Hafeezah ranks #12,360 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Hafeezah most popular?

Hafeezah reached its peak popularity in 1977, ranking #7,567 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Hafeezah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Hafeezah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Hafeezah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hafeezah include Damie, Jole, Denetrice. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Hafeezah

Hafeezah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 34 births in the dataset. Hafeezah's peak popularity came in 1977 when it ranked #7,567. Use the chart and map above to compare Hafeezah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.