Huda is a distinctive choice, ranked #396 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Huda in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#396
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About the Name Huda
Huda has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #526. The name has climbed 327 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Huda is fairly common in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Huda in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Huda
Huda Ammori — Huda Ammori is a British activist known for co-founding the group, Palestine Action.
Suleman Huda — Suleman Huda is a Pakistani former cricketer.
Foujia Huda — Foujia Huda is a Bangladeshi sprinter.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Huda
Unlikely. With around 105 UK babies named Huda per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Huda in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Huda is at its highest recorded position — #396 in 2025, with 105 births. In 2020 it ranked #853.
Huda 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 Huda include: Huda Ammori, Suleman Huda and Foujia Huda. Short summaries for each appear below.
Huda does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Hudas in the wild.
105
UK babies named Huda (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↑ 457 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Huda
Almost certainly the only Huda in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Huda
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Huda Yahya Zoghbi is a Lebanese-born American geneticist, and a professor at the Departments of Molecular and Human Genetics, Neuroscience and Neurology at the Baylor College of Medicine.