US rank #8655 Girls' name Peak 2013 409 births

Faithlyn — #8655 US girls' name

409 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.

1990s212000s1232010s2132020s52
#8655
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 51% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Faithlyn was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

35 babies were named Faithlyn in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Faithlyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 409 babies named Faithlyn between 1997 and 2024, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Faithlyn currently holds the #8655 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Faithlyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 213 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Faithlyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Faithlyn in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Faithlyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 409 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Faithlyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

409

Since 1997

28 years of records

Peak year

2013

35 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,655

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1997

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2024

Faithlyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1997

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
35
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
010203040 20242020201620122008200420001997 5

Faithlyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
213 births that decade — 52% of Faithlyn's all-time total
1990s212000s1232010s2132020s52

Faithlyn by state

Where Faithlyn concentrates geographically — total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Faithlyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
11 2.7%
#2 Florida
6 1.5%
Texas share of Faithlyn's total US births 2.7%
Even split

11 of 409 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Faithlyn?
409 babies have been named Faithlyn since 1997. It currently ranks #8655 among girls. The peak year was 2013 with 35 births.
When was Faithlyn most popular?
Faithlyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 213 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Faithlyn most popular?
The top states for the name Faithlyn are Texas (11 births), Florida (6 births).
How long has the name Faithlyn been used?
Faithlyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 28 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Faithlyn?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1997–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.