Total births
174
Girls' name · since 1973
Folashade
Folashade has 174 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 174
- total births
- 1973–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
Folashade sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 174 recorded since 1973.
Social Security Administration records show Folashade recorded 174 times among girls since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2008.
- 174 total births
- 1973–2008 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
174 girls have been named Folashade since 1973, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2008.
- 174
- total births
- 1973–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Folashade was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
12 babies were named Folashade in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Folashade's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Folashade splits its recorded history at 1992: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Folashade at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Folashade popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2008
- Peak year (1990)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Folashade by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Folashade's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Folashade births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s
1980s
54 births
- 1990s
1990s
63 births
- 2000s
2000s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 63 births (36% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Folashade? ▼
Since 1973, Social Security records show 174 babies named Folashade. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 12 births.
When was Folashade most popular? ▼
Folashade was most popular in the 1990s decade with 63 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Folashade been used? ▼
Folashade has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 36 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Folashade? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Folasade, Fola, Folami, Folia, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Folashade's data
- Folashade's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (63 total births) through the 2000s (47) -- 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.
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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, 1973–2008 (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. "Folashade: Baby Name Since 1973 - 174 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/folashade. 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 Folashade 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.