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Hafsah

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What official birth registration shows about Hafsah: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #305 to #671.200020052010201520202025#305#671
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#671
1997#536
1998#561
1999#463
2000#384
2001#378
2002#305
2003#347
2004#340
2005#311
2006#306
2007#336
2008#355
2009#331
2010#347
2011#424
2012#394
2013#415
2014#422
2015#423
2016#495
2017#433
2018#587
2019#554
2020#514
2021#529
2022#586
2023#600
2024#520
2025#580

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2025.

In 2024: #520 among girls in England and Wales, #638 among girls in Scotland.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #671 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #305 among girls in England and Wales, in 2002 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #580 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #305 in England and Wales in 2002.

Hafsah's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#58068HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#52075HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#60063HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#58666HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#52977HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#51478HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#55473HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#58770HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#433101HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#49588HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#423104HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#422103HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#415102HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#394119HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#424104HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#347132HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#331133HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#355125HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#336129HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#306144HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#311132HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#340113HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#347108HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#305119HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#37885HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#38484HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#46363HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#56148HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#53649HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#67135HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#6384HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Hafsah is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Hafsah, between 1996 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2002ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419962025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–202530#305 in 2002
Scotland20241#638 in 2024

Its high point came 22 years earlier in England and Wales (2002) than in Scotland (2024).

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What is known about Hafsah

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1996–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #305 in England and Wales in 2002. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.