Falan

Girl · recorded 1981–2001

  • 2001last recorded
  • 1982best year

Most popular in 1982.

Last recorded in 2001. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Falan.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1981

081519811986199119962001

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 15 recorded years as a table
Falan, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19817
198215
198311
19847
19855
19864
19875
19894
19903
19913
19923
19943
19954
20003
20013

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Falan isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2001
6
Rank in 2001
#13,521
How rare
1 in 300,104 girls
Since 1981
137

Falan was last recorded in 2001. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1982, at 15 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Falan doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.