US rank #15783 Girls' name Peak 1987 438 births

Faryn — #15783 US girls' name

438 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.

1980s821990s902000s1002010s1212020s45
#15783
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 11% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

28% 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.

What the Data Says About Faryn

The Social Security Administration has registered 438 babies named Faryn between 1981 and 2024, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Faryn currently holds the #15783 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1987, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Faryn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 121 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Faryn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Faryn 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 438 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.

Faryn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

438

Since 1981

44 years of records

Peak year

1987

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#15,783

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1981

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2024

Faryn popularity over time

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1987)
22
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
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Faryn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
121 births that decade — 28% of Faryn's all-time total
1980s821990s902000s1002010s1212020s45

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Faryn?
438 babies have been named Faryn since 1981. It currently ranks #15783 among girls. The peak year 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?
Faryn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 44 years of data through 2024.
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.

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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.