Girls' name · since 1970

Faleshia

Faleshia has 20 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1976 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#45,958 of 72,339
all-time among girls
20
born since 1970
1970s
peak decade

20 girls have been named Faleshia since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faleshia has been recorded 20 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1992.

  • #45,958 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 20 born since 1970
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faleshia ranks #45,958 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1970, peaking in the 1970s.

#45,958 of 72,339
all-time among girls
20
born since 1970
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Faleshia's 20 recorded births place it above 35.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Faleshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Faleshia splits its recorded history at 1976: 70% of all births land in the more recent half, 30% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1970 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Faleshia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1976)
7
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
5.566.577.5 197019761992 7

Faleshia by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (13 births, 65% of the file).

1970s was Faleshia's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Faleshia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 13 births (65% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Faleshia?
Faleshia has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 1970, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #45,958 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1992. 7 babies were born in 1976, its single highest year.
Where does Faleshia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faleshia ranks #45,958 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Faleshia most popular?
Faleshia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Faleshia been used?
The SSA has tracked Faleshia since 1970 -- 23 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Faleshia?
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.

What to do with Faleshia's data

  • Faleshia's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1990s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Faleshia

Nearby Names Like Faleshia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Faleshia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Faleshia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1970–1992 (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 Faleshia 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.