Name meaning & stats
Fouad
Fouad. 423 US babies since 1940, peak 1996. Notable Fouads are 1.3× over-represented as politicians.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1996
423 US babies were named Fouad between 1940 and 2025.
Fouad around the world
- Sweden: 29 babies since 1998, peak 2019, No. 1,006 in 2022
- France: 5,275 babies since 1900, peak 1982, No. 2,933 in 2025
- England & Wales: 36 babies since 1996, peak 2025, No. 2,939 in 2025
- Belgium: 104 babies since 1995, peak 1996
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Fouads end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.3× | Medium · 18 people |
| Footballer | 1.2× | Medium · 17 people |
| Actor | 1.2× | Low · 8 people |
| Professor | 1.1× | Low · 7 people |
Among notable men who are politicians, Fouads show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 1996)