Girls' name · since 1982

Phalyn

Phalyn has 40 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

40
total births
1982–2013
years on record
2010s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade

40 girls have been named Phalyn since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Phalyn has been recorded 40 times among girls since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2013.

  • 40 total births
  • 1982–2013 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 45% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

40 girls have been named Phalyn since 1982, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2013.

40
total births
1982–2013
years on record
2010s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Phalyn was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

10 babies were named Phalyn in 2013 - its busiest year on record.

Phalyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Phalyn's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Phalyn at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

40

Since 1982

32 years of records

Peak year

2013

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1982

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2013

Phalyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2013)
10
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
4681012 198220002003200920102013 10

Phalyn by decade

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

2010s was Phalyn's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Phalyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 18 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Phalyn?
Phalyn has been given to 40 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 10 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
When was Phalyn most popular?
Phalyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Phalyn been used?
Records for Phalyn go back to 1982, giving 32 years of history through 2013.
What names are similar to Phalyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Phaedra, Pharrah, Phala, Phallon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1982–2013 (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. "Phalyn: Baby Name Since 1982 - 40 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/phalyn. 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 Phalyn 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 July 2026.