as a First Name
From the abstract noun denoting the quality of believing and trusting in God. The name began to be used in the 16th century, was very popular among the Puritans of the 17th, and is presently enjoying a modest comeback.
| 755th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 45,564
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 105,944
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- Hawaii
- has the most people named Faith per capita
- 2002
- marked the height of its popularity
99.99%
0.01%
9%
55+
55+
15%
30-54
30-54
9%
13-29
13-29
66%
0-12
0-12
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
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