Fajr
girl name#5238 in 2025Fajr entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #4990 in 2016, ranks #5238 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
#5238
rank today
#4990
peak (2016)
24
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #8292 |
| 1990s | #13206 |
| 2000s | #11549 |
| 2010s | #9816 |
| 2020s | #8438 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Fajr has been most popular in NY, NJ, TX.
Living bearers
About 300 people named Fajr are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Fajr is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Fajr in 2025?
- Fajr ranks #5238 among US girl names in 2025, with 24 babies given the name.
- When was the name Fajr most popular?
- Fajr peaked in 2016, reaching #4990 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Fajr with classmates?
- Fajr will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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