Girls' name · since 1912
Fayrene
Since 1912, U.S. Social Security records show 584 babies named Fayrene, peaking in 1936. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,722 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 584
- born since 1912
- 1930s
- peak decade
Fayrene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 584 recorded since 1912.
Social Security Administration records show Fayrene recorded 584 times among girls since 1912, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1963.
- #10,722 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 584 born since 1912
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fayrene ranks #10,722 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 584 born since 1912, peaking in the 1930s.
- #10,722 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 584
- born since 1912
- 1930s
- peak decade
Fayrene's 584 recorded births place it above 85.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Fayrene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Fayrene's full recorded timeline at 1937, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1916, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1936 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Fayrene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1963
- Peak year (1936)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Fayrene by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (184 births, 32% of the file).
1930s was Fayrene's strongest decade.
184 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Fayrene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 32
1910s
32 births
- 1920s
1920s
135 births
- 1930s
1930s
184 births
- 1940s
1940s
158 births
- 1950s 60
1950s
60 births
- 1960s 15
1960s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 184 births (32% of all-time use).
How Fayrene compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Fayrene's total volume
Fayrene by state
Where Fayrene concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 150 | 25.7% |
| #2 | Kentucky | | 15 | 2.6% |
| #3 | Alabama | | 10 | 1.7% |
| #4 | Arkansas | | 5 | 0.9% |
150 of 584 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Fayrene's data
- Fayrene's decade-level peak was the 1930s (184 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Fayrenes (150 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Fayrene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1936)
Similar record span (~51 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1912–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Fayrene 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 August 2026.