US rank #16525 Girls' name Peak 2012 87 births

Faylynn — #16525 US girls' name

87 babies named Faylynn in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s102010s502020s27
#16525
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 6% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Faylynn was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

9 babies were named Faylynn in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Faylynn

The Social Security Administration has registered 87 babies named Faylynn between 2006 and 2024, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Faylynn currently holds the #16525 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Faylynn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 50 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Faylynn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Faylynn 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 87 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.

Faylynn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

87

Since 2006

19 years of records

Peak year

2012

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,525

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2006

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2024

Faylynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2006

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
9
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
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Faylynn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
50 births that decade — 57% of Faylynn's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Faylynn?
87 babies have been named Faylynn since 2006. It currently ranks #16525 among girls. The peak year was 2012 with 9 births.
When was Faylynn most popular?
Faylynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Faylynn been used?
Faylynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 19 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Faylynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Faye, Fay, Fayth, Fayetta, 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, 2006–2024 (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.