girl's name
Faïla
fah-ee-LAH
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 47
Faïla is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2022, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 2012.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Faïla Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 15 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 15 |
How Popular Is Faïla?
In 2023, Faïla was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Faïla Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Faïla Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Faila | Faila is a spelling of Faïla, used in the United States, where it ranks #13,050. | 22 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Faïla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Faïla Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Faïla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Faïla
- Pronunciation fah-ee-LAH
Sibling Names for Faïla
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Faïla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Faïla
Is Faïla a girl's or a boy's name?
Faïla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Faïla?
Faïla has 3 syllables.
When was Faïla most popular?
Faïla peaked in 2022, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Faïla a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Faïla currently ranks #13,050 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.