Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Faith

Gender

Male

Origin

Unknown
English
Enduring belief that does not require proof

Syllables

1

Themes

  • Biblical
  • Exotic
  • Nature
  • Virtue
  • Word

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Faith

Famous People

Singer Faith Hill, Singer Faith Evans, Actress Faith Ford

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, Daughter of Kelsey Grammar, Daughter of Rich Schroder

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2004 (rank #3451, 27 births); most recent 2025 (rank #8910, 8 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2003 (rank #50, 5,592 births); most recent 2025 (rank #254, 1,212 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202581,212
202481,272
2023131,271
2022–1,562
2021121,744
202051,998
201952,273
201862,470
201752,640
201653,090

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2014 (rank #4622, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #61, 952 births); most recent 2025 (rank #281, 162 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoysGirls
2025–162
2024–168
2023–190
2022–242
2021–290
2020–308
2019–343
2018–390
2017–394
2016–484

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #4925, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #1328, 29 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2256, 12 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023–12
2022–18
2021–26
2020–21
2019327
2018–17
2017–23
2016–29
2015–26
2014–14

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2009 (rank #139, 45 births); most recent 2025 (rank #410, 9 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
20259
202410
20236
20229
202113
202014
201917
201819
201716
201627

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2010 (rank #84, 61 births); most recent 2025 (rank #198, 20 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
202520
202418
202322
202232
202132
202042
201937
201836
201732
201638

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #43, 61 births); most recent 2025 (rank #111, 19 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
202519
202421
202318
202225
202125
202027
201934
201837
201737
201645

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2003 (rank #48, 56 births); most recent 2023 (rank #456, 7 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
20237
20225
202113
202010
201916
201813
201722
201627
201515
201423

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence