US rank #9332 Girls' name Peak 2021 100 births

Falak — #9332 US girls' name

100 babies named Falak in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s102010s412020s49
#9332
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 47% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Falak was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

12 babies were named Falak in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Falak

The Social Security Administration has registered 100 babies named Falak between 2004 and 2024, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Falak currently holds the #9332 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Falak performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 49 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Falak shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Falak in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Falak 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 100 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.

Falak at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

100

Since 2004

21 years of records

Peak year

2021

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#9,332

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2004

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2024

Falak popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2004

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
12
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
468101214 2024202220202015201320102004 5

Falak by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
49 births that decade — 49% of Falak's all-time total
2000s102010s412020s49

Falak by state

Where Falak concentrates geographically — total births since 2004

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Falak
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
10 10.0%
New York share of Falak's total US births 10.0%

10 of 100 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Falak?
100 babies have been named Falak since 2004. It currently ranks #9332 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 12 births.
When was Falak most popular?
Falak was most popular in the 2020s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Falak most popular?
The top states for the name Falak are New York (10 births).
How long has the name Falak been used?
Falak has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 21 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Falak?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fallon, Falon, Fallyn, Falyn, 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, 2004–2024 (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.