Hafsah
Hafsah was the 4693rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 29 babies. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked 3604th with 43 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 75 places. More babies were named Hafsah in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,693 girls, up 1,244 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 29girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202443 babies
- Total since 1880
- 665babies recorded
Hafsah popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,693 | 29 |
| 2020 | #5,937 | 20 |
| 2010 | #6,741 | 19 |
| 2000 | #6,040 | 18 |
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How popular is Hafsah, counting every spelling?
Hafsah is a spelling of Hafsa, a name family that ranked #1,208 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #4,693 for Hafsah 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 Hafsah?
29 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Hafsah (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Hafsah 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 291 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Hafsah.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Hafsah?
About 700 people born in the US named Hafsah are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 6 and 20. That makes Hafsah mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Hafsah by state
How common Hafsah was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 48 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 Hafsah: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Hafsah, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Hafsah
How popular is the name Hafsah?
Hafsah was the 4693rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 29 babies. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked 3604th with 43 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 75 places. More babies were named Hafsah in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Hafsah a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Hafsah in the US.
Where is Hafsah most popular?
In 2021–2025, Hafsah was most common in New York (0.04 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and Texas.