Falaq — #17032 US girls' name
45 babies named Falaq in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 4% of names given to girls today.
89% of everyone ever named Falaq was born in this single decade.
18 babies were named Falaq in 2022 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Falaq
The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Falaq between 2017 and 2024, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Falaq currently holds the #17032 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 18 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Falaq performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Falaq shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 9 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Falaq in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Falaq 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 45 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.
Falaq at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Falaq popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2017
- Peak year (2022)
- 18
- Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
Currently ranks #17032 among girls.
45 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 18 births in a single year.
Falaq by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 40 births that decade — 89% of Falaq's all-time total
Falaq decade highlights
- Peak decade 40 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Falaq's strongest decade
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 89% of all-time use.
Falaq by state
Where Falaq concentrates geographically — total births since 2017
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 9 | 20.0% |
9 of 45 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 20.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 20.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2017–2024 (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.