Fallyn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Fallyn is a modern English name derived from the Irish surname O'Fallon, meaning 'descendant of the ruler'. It has evolved from its original form to reflect contemporary naming trends. The name is often associated with modernity and uniqueness, with no biblical relevance. Its popularity has surged in recent years, particularly among new parents seeking distinctive names.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Fallyn"
Pronunciation
/ˈfælɪn/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Fallyn is a contemporary variation of the name Fallon, which is derived from the Irish surname O'Fallon, meaning 'descendant of the ruler'.
Meaning
descendant of the ruler
Language Evolution
O'Fallon (Irish), Fallon (Anglicized form), Fallyn (Modern variant)
Historical Usage
Fallyn, gaining traction in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, reflects a trend towards unique and modern names.
Variants & Derivatives
Fallon, Fally, Fallen
Modern Popularity & Image
Fallyn is perceived as a trendy and feminine name that conveys a sense of individuality and modernity.
Famous People
Fallyn O'Reilly (fictional character), Fallyn Beech (social media influencer)
📊 Fallyn Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Fallyn Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 84 peak births in 2015
Geographic Spread
Popular across 10 US states, with strongest presence in Florida
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Fallyn"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Fallyn"
"Fallyn" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 5374th of 27321 | 250 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 4054th of 35406 | 549 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 2771st of 30306 | 744 |
Regional Popularity of "Fallyn" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Fallyn" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
82.53% 3693rd/4475 |
- |
100.00% 6317th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
100.00% 4582nd/4582 |
86.77% 4481st/5164 |
56.52% 4133rd/7313 |
75.02% 5599th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
79.92% 3184th/3984 |
71.72% 3218th/4487 |
45.63% 3113th/6822 |
70.49% 4424th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Fallyn"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Fallyn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Fallyn" in the United States
The name Fallyn is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Fallyn has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Fallyn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5374th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4054th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2771st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Fallyn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.