Fateh
Boy name · #2825 in 2025 · Very rare
Fateh is currently the #2825 boy name in the United States — 45 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3982, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 40,000 boys born in 2025 was named Fateh.
Babies named Fateh per year. Source: SSA.
The 23-year story
Fateh first appears in the Social Security records in 2002, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 67 babies and a rank of #2169. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Fateh against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Fateh in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Fateh is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Fateh will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Fateh is most common
State-level data for Fateh is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Fateh
Statistically, parents drawn to Fateh tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Kodah, Vedh, Arish, Nyjah, and Laksh.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Fateh | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45 | #2798 |
| 2024 | 67 | #2169 |
| 2023 | 62 | #2277 |
| 2022 | 52 | #2589 |
| 2021 | 46 | #2732 |
| 2020 | 35 | #3202 |
| 2019 | 48 | #2656 |
| 2018 | 51 | #2507 |
| 2017 | 47 | #2637 |
| 2016 | 50 | #2518 |
| 2015 | 26 | #3982 |
| 2014 | 33 | #3297 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7537 |
| 2012 | 8 | #8864 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12287 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9693 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11037 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10667 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Fateh a popular boy name?
Fateh ranked #2825 among boys in 2025 with 45 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3982.
When was the name Fateh most popular?
Fateh peaked in 2024, when 67 American boys received the name (ranked #2169 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Fateh?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 40,000 newborn American boys was named Fateh. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.