Total births
448
Girls' name · since 1981
Faryn
448 babies named Faryn in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15832
- among girls today
- 448
- born since 1981
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 11%
- more common than other girls
Faryn currently ranks #15832 among girls' names in America, with 448 babies recorded since 1981.
Social Security Administration records show Faryn recorded 448 times among girls since 1981, holding rank #15832 nationally today, ahead of 11% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2025.
- #15832 among girls today
- 448 born since 1981
- 2010s peak decade
- 11% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Faryn is currently the #15832 girls' name in America, more common than 11% of girls - 448 born since 1981, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15832
- among girls today
- 448
- born since 1981
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 11%
- more common than other girls
Faryn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15832
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 11% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Faryn was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
22 babies were named Faryn in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
How Faryn compares
448 Top 47% higher than 53% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Faryn's all-time total is 17% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Faryn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 448 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 48 | 19,840 |
Faryn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Faryn's full recorded timeline at 2005, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2024, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Faryn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1987
Current rank
#15,832
Active since
1981
Faryn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (1987)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Faryn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Faryn's strongest decade.
121 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Faryn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
82 births
- 1990s
1990s
90 births
- 2000s
2000s
100 births
- 2010s
2010s
121 births
- 2020s
2020s
55 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 121 births (27% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Faryn? ▼
Since 1981, Social Security records show 448 babies named Faryn. Today it holds rank #15832 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1987, with 22 births.
When was Faryn most popular? ▼
Faryn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 121 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Faryn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Faryn since 1981 -- 45 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Faryn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Farrah, Farah, Fara, Farida, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Faryn's data
- Faryn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (121 total births) through the 2020s (55) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Faryn
Nearby Names Like Faryn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Faryn
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Fara Girl
#11189 1,093 births
Farida Girl
#3983 860 births
Farren Girl
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Compare Faryn side by side: Faryn vs Farrah Faryn vs Farah Faryn vs Fara
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1981–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Faryn: #15832 Girls' Name - 448 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/faryn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Faryn 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 June 2026.