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Falyn

Girl

Meaning of Falyn: Irish: 'ruler or leader'

Falyn is a girl's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6550th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6550

16 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,125

First recorded 1981 · peak 2007

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 10 babies1982: 29 babies1983: 24 babies1984: 23 babies1985: 27 babies1986: 8 babies1987: 9 babies1988: 17 babies1989: 13 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 11 babies1992: 13 babies1993: 14 babies1994: 18 babies1995: 21 babies1996: 21 babies1997: 25 babies1998: 27 babies1999: 27 babies2000: 32 babies20002001: 18 babies2002: 21 babies2003: 23 babies2004: 31 babies2005: 22 babies2006: 35 babies2007: 51 babies2008: 33 babies2009: 38 babies2010: 45 babies20102011: 29 babies2012: 36 babies2013: 33 babies2014: 50 babies2015: 32 babies2016: 33 babies2017: 34 babies2018: 30 babies2019: 31 babies2020: 31 babies20202021: 21 babies2022: 24 babies2023: 17 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 16 babies
US babies named Falyn per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 51.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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