How Many People Are Named Falen?
An estimated 184 people in the United States have the first name Falen. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Falen peaked in popularity in 1983 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Falen as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Falen paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
184
About 1 in 1,862,795 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1983
21 births
Total Registered
192
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Falen
Falen is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 192 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Falen as a female name
Ranked #13,455 in 2015
7 female births in 2015
Peak: 1983 (21 births)
Falen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Falen span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 110 babies were registered. Falen has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Falen by Decade
How has Falen tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Falen + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Falen as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Falen
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Falen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Falen?
We estimate approximately 184 people named Falen are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,862,795 Americans share this first name.
Is Falen a common name?
Falen is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 192 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Falen most popular?
Falen reached peak popularity in 1983, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Falen is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Falen a female name?
Falen is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Falen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Falen Smith, Falen Johnson, Falen Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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