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Fahad
OriginArabic
Meaning"leopard, panther, cheetah"
US Rank#2459
2025 SSA
About Fahad
An animal related name, associated with strength, Fahad is derived from the Arabic fahd which can refer to a variety of big cats. It may indicate someone who owns or trains panthers, leopards, or cheetahs, or the animals themselves. A fast rising choice in the UK in 2023, actor and producer Fahad Mustafa is a notable bearer.
Pronounced fah-HAHD.
As of October 2026, Fahad ranked #2459 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1908 in 1999.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,326 | 56 | 29.2 |
| 2015 | #2,073 | 68 | 35.5 |
| 2016 | #2,392 | 54 | 28.5 |
| 2017 | #2,038 | 69 | 37.3 |
| 2018 | #2,452 | 53 | 29.2 |
| 2019 | #2,706 | 47 | 26.2 |
| 2020 | #2,632 | 48 | 27.8 |
| 2021 | #2,469 | 54 | 30.9 |
| 2022 | #2,652 | 50 | 28.6 |
| 2023 | #2,199 | 65 | 38 |
| 2024 | #2,060 | 73 | 42.4 |
| 2025 | #2,459 | 55 | 32.2 |
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Famous Fahads
- Fahad Mustafa
Pakistani actor and host
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