A FIELD REPORT ON THE NAME

Faith

/feɪθ/ · girl name · № 254 of 1,000
unadorned · monosyllabic · compact

Origin & Meaning

AI-Written
Derived from Middle English feith, borrowed from Anglo-Norman feid, from the Latin fides. English speakers began adopting abstract nouns as given names in the seventeenth century. In the United States, the name entered federal tallies in 1880 as a modest entry before climbing toward the turn of the twenty-first century.

Fig. 1 — Births per annum, 1880–2025

SSA Data
1880 peak: 5,612 souls, A.D. 2003 2025
2025: 1,220 born, falling ↘
Estimated Age
27 yrs
Most Faiths were born around 2003 — old enough to remember phones with buttons.
Peak Reign
2003
№50 that year
Generation
Gen Z, 51%
then Gen Alpha 22% · Millennial 11%
Rarity
Top 2000 all-time
≈148K ever born · now falling
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Faith grew up with

SSA Data
Silly Bandz·early Minecraft servers·YouTube after school

Generation Distribution — Living Faiths

SSA Data
Boomer 8%Gen X 7%Millennial 11%Gen Z 51%Gen Alpha 22%

Data vs. Humans

What the data says

SSA Data
SSA: Faith peaked in 2003.
Estimated average age: 27.

What people think

Opinion Ledger
Awaiting human data — cast the first votes.
Faith sounds like someone born in —

Fig. 2 — Style Coordinates

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Public Opinion Ledger

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The public has not yet weighed in on Faith. Early ballots carry the most weight.

First Impressions

AI-Written
The name reads as someone born within arm's reach of 2003 who likely owned a metallic silver portable CD player. Despite a run stretching back to 1880, more than half of all living bearers belong to Generation Z. A Faith tends to be pictured carrying a stainless steel travel tumbler that has survived three apartment moves and keeping an orderly glove compartment. The name arrives without phonetic clutter, finishes in one syllable, and requires no spelling corrections at order counters.

Field Notes

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Field Note 01
The name reached its peak in 2003 at rank 50 with about six thousand births, coinciding with the commercial zenith of country-pop radio.
Field Note 02
With an average age of twenty-seven, the name sits squarely in early adulthood despite entries on the ledger dating back to 1880.
Field Note 03
Federal counts recorded 1,220 births in 2025, marking a downward slide from its turn-of-the-century high.

Notable Faiths

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Faith Ringgoldartist, b. 1930
Faith Fordactress, b. 1964
Faith Evanssinger, b. 1973

Adjacent Names

Grace · Hope · Paige · Brooke · Joy · Destiny

Ephemera — If Faith were a…

AI-Written
City
Fort Collins, Colorado
Color
Chambray blue
Job
Speech-language pathologist
Object
Metal ruler with cork backing
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