US rank #8090 Girls' name Peak 2007 1,109 births

Falyn — #8090 US girls' name

1,109 babies named Falyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s1601990s1862000s3042010s3532020s106
#8090
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 54% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Falyn was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

51 babies were named Falyn in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Falyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,109 babies named Falyn between 1981 and 2024, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Falyn currently holds the #8090 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 51 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Falyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 353 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Falyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 52 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Falyn in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Falyn 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 1,109 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.

Falyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,109

Since 1981

44 years of records

Peak year

2007

51 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,090

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1981

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2024

Falyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1981

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
51
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
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Falyn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
353 births that decade — 32% of Falyn's all-time total
1980s1601990s1862000s3042010s3532020s106

Falyn by state

Where Falyn concentrates geographically — total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Falyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
52 4.7%
#2 Florida
13 1.2%
#3 California
6 0.5%
#4 New York
5 0.5%
#5 Pennsylvania
5 0.5%
Texas share of Falyn's total US births 4.7%
Even split

52 of 1,109 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Falyn?
1,109 babies have been named Falyn since 1981. It currently ranks #8090 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 51 births.
When was Falyn most popular?
Falyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 353 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Falyn most popular?
The top states for the name Falyn are Texas (52 births), Florida (13 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Falyn been used?
Falyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 44 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Falyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fallon, Falon, Fallyn, Falisha, 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, 1981–2024 (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.