Hafsa
Hafsa was the 1452nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 148 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 512 places. More babies were named Hafsa in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,452 girls, up 411 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 148girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2023151 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,594babies recorded
Hafsa popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,452 | 148 |
| 2020 | #1,863 | 104 |
| 2010 | #2,126 | 93 |
| 2000 | #4,451 | 27 |
| 1990 | #8,731 | 9 |
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How popular is Hafsa, counting every spelling?
Hafsa is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,208 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,452 for Hafsa on its own. Together these spellings went to 177 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hafsa | 148 | #1,452 | 690 |
| Hafsah | 29 | #4,693 | 152 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Hafsa?
148 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Hafsa (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Hafsa born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 57 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Hafsa.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Hafsa?
About 2,600 people born in the US named Hafsa are alive today, with a median age of 11; half are between 5 and 18. That makes Hafsa a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Hafsa by state
How common Hafsa was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Minnesota (4.3×), New York (3.1×), Virginia (2.6×), Illinois (2.5×), New Jersey (1.9×). In 38 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Hafsa: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Hafsa, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Hafsa
How popular is the name Hafsa?
Hafsa was the 1452nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 148 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 512 places. More babies were named Hafsa in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Hafsa a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Hafsa in the US.
Where is Hafsa most popular?
In 2021–2025, Hafsa was most common in Minnesota (0.36 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and Virginia.