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.
- #37,643 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 40
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak 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.
- #37,643 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 40 born since 1982
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Phalyn ranks #37,643 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 1982, peaking in the 2010s.
- #37,643 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 40
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
Phalyn's 40 recorded births place it above 47.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2013
- Peak year (2013)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Phalyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (18 births, 45% of the file).
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
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 18 births (45% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Phalyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1982–2013 (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 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 August 2026.