Fayelyn vs Fay

Side-by-side comparison of Fayelyn and Fay — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Fayelyn

Girl name

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Name B

Fay

Girl name · Rank #3380

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Metric Fayelyn Fay
Current Rank Unranked #3380
Total Births (all years) 18 32,019
Peak Year 2023 1926
Peak Year Births 7 722
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2015 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Fayelyn Fay
1880ss — 411
1890ss — 1,180
1900ss — 2,078
1910ss — 5,473
1920ss — 6,304
1930ss — 5,762
1940ss — 4,197
1950ss — 3,130
1960ss — 1,740
1970ss — 524
1980ss — 316
1990ss — 170
2000ss — 229
2010ss 11 311
2020ss 7 194

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Fayelyn Fay
2014 — 34
2015 6 25
2016 — 45
2017 — 26
2018 — 39
2019 5 38
2020 — 33
2021 — 43
2022 — 38
2023 7 34
2024 — 46

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2015–2023.

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