US rank #17032 Girls' name Peak 2022 45 births

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.

2010s52020s40
#17032
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 4% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

89% of everyone ever named Falaq was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

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

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

45

Since 2017

8 years of records

Peak year

2022

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#17,032

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2017

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2024

Falaq popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2017

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
18
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
05101520 202420232022202120202017 5

Falaq by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
40 births that decade — 89% of Falaq's all-time total
2010s52020s40

Falaq by state

Where Falaq concentrates geographically — total births since 2017

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Falaq
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
9 20.0%
New York share of Falaq's total US births 20.0%

9 of 45 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Falaq?
45 babies have been named Falaq since 2017. It currently ranks #17032 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 18 births.
When was Falaq most popular?
Falaq was most popular in the 2020s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Falaq most popular?
The top states for the name Falaq are New York (9 births).
How long has the name Falaq been used?
Falaq has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 8 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Falaq?
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, 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.