Faiyaz is a distinctive choice, ranked #2089 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Faiyaz in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2089
About the Name Faiyaz
Faiyaz is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 2658 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1949 in 2001 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been recorded in UK data since 1998.
Faiyaz is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Faiyaz
Unlikely. With around 11 UK babies named Faiyaz per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Faiyaz in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Faiyaz is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 2658 places over the last five years to #2089 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Faiyaz is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Faiyaz include: Faiyaz Ahmad — Faiyaz Ahmad is an Indian politician belonging to Rashtriya Janata Dal, he is member of the Rajya Sabha from Bihar since May 2022.; Faiyaz Koya — Faiyaz Siddiq Koya is a Fijian politician and Member of the Parliament of Fiji..
Faiyaz does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Faiyazs in the wild.
11
UK babies named Faiyaz (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 2658 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Faiyaz
Likely around 1 other Faiyaz in the class
UK Popularity (1998–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Faiyaz
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Faiyaz Ahmad is an Indian politician belonging to Rashtriya Janata Dal, he is member of the Rajya Sabha from Bihar since May 2022. He had been elected two consecutive terms as a Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly from Bisfi 2010 and 2015.
Faiyaz Siddiq Koya is a Fijian politician and Member of the Parliament of Fiji. He served as Minister for Industry, Trade, Tourism, Lands & Mineral Resources from 2014 to 2018.