How Many People Are Named Falena?
An estimated 15 people in the United States have the first name Falena. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 45 years old, and Falena peaked in popularity in 1980 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Falena 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 Falena paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Falena is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
15
About 1 in 22,850,289 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
45
years old
Peak Year
1980
6 births
Total Registered
16
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Falena
Falena is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 16 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Falena as a female name
Ranked #11,190 in 1985
5 female births in 1985
Peak: 1980 (6 births)
Falena: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Falena span from the 1970s to the 1980s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 11 babies were registered. Falena remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Falena by Decade
How has Falena 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.
Falena + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Falena as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Falena
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Falena: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Falena?
We estimate approximately 15 people named Falena 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 22,850,289 Americans share this first name.
Is Falena a common name?
Falena is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 35.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 16 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Falena most popular?
Falena reached peak popularity in 1980, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Falena is approximately 45 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Falena a female name?
Falena is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Falena Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Falena Smith, Falena Johnson, Falena 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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