Total births
20
Girls' name · since 1986
Fairen
Fairen has 20 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 20
- total births
- 1986–2016
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Fairen sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 20 recorded since 1986.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fairen has been recorded 20 times among girls since 1986, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2016.
- 20 total births
- 1986–2016 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
20 girls have been named Fairen since 1986, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2016.
- 20
- total births
- 1986–2016
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Fairen was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
8 babies were named Fairen in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
Fairen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Fairen splits its recorded history at 1987: 75% of all births land in the more recent half, 25% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1987 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Fairen at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
1987
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1986
Fairen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2016
- Peak year (1987)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Fairen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Fairen's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Fairen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 13 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Fairen? ▼
20 babies have been named Fairen since 1986. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1987 with 8 births.
When was Fairen most popular? ▼
Fairen was most popular in the 1980s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Fairen been used? ▼
Fairen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 31 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Fairen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Faith, Faigy, Fairy, Faiga, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Fairen's data
- Fairen's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 2010s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Fairen
Nearby Names Like Fairen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Fairen
Faith Girl
#248 147,851 births
Faigy Girl
#1547 3,657 births
Fairy Girl
#15331 2,392 births
Faiga Girl
#2449 1,474 births
Faiza Girl
#3777 1,059 births
Compare Fairen side by side: Fairen vs Faith Fairen vs Faigy Fairen vs Fairy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1986–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Fairen: Baby Name Since 1986 - 20 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fairen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Fairen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.