Girls' name · since 1997
Faithlyn
420 babies named Faithlyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13,127 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,154 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 420
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
420 babies have been named Faithlyn since 1997, making it today's #9154 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Faithlyn recorded 420 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #9154 nationally today, ahead of 47% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #13,127 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,154 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 420 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faithlyn ranks #13,127 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,154 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 420 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,127 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,154 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 420
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Faithlyn's 420 recorded births place it above 81.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Faithlyn compares
420 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Faithlyn's all-time total is 12% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Faithlyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 420 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 35 | 21 | 19,840 |
Faithlyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Faithlyn splits its recorded history at 2011: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Faithlyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #9154 among girls.
420 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 35 births in a single year.
Faithlyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (213 births, 51% of the file).
2010s was Faithlyn's strongest decade.
213 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Faithlyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
123 births
- 2010s
2010s
213 births
- 2020s 63
2020s
63 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 213 births (51% of all-time use).
Faithlyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 213 births
- Runner-up 123 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Faithlyn by state
Where Faithlyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.6% of nationwide
- Florida 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Faithlyn's data
- Faithlyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (213 total births); usage has since declined to 63 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Faithlyns (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Faithlyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~28 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1997–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Faithlyn 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 August 2026.
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