Recorded 1974–1982 Girls' name Peak 1977 71 births

Fawne — girls' name

71 babies named Fawne in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s501980s21
1970s
Peak decade

70% of everyone ever named Fawne was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

17 babies were named Fawne in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Fawne

The Social Security Administration has registered 71 babies named Fawne between 1974 and 1982, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Fawne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1982. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Fawne performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 50 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Fawne shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Fawne 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 71 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.

Fawne at a glance

Last recorded 1982

Total births

71

Since 1974

9 years of records

Peak year

1977

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1982

Active since

1974

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1982

Fawne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1974

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1977)
17
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
05101520 19821981198019791978197719751974 8

Fawne by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
50 births that decade — 70% of Fawne's all-time total
1970s501980s21

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fawne?
71 babies have been named Fawne since 1974. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1977 with 17 births.
When was Fawne most popular?
Fawne was most popular in the 1970s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Fawne been used?
Fawne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 9 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Fawne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fawn, Fawna, Fawnda, Fawnia, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1974–1982 (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.