girl's name
Falana
fuh-LAH-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 124
Falana is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1986 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1976, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Falana Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 106 |
| 1980s | 18 |
How Popular Is Falana?
In 1986, Falana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Falana
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Falana Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Falana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Falana
- English fuh-LAH-nuh
Sibling Names for Falana
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Falana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Falana
How popular is the name Falana?
In 1986, Falana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Falana a girl's or a boy's name?
Falana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Falana?
Falana has 3 syllables.
When was Falana most popular?
Falana peaked in 1976, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.