girl's name
Faryal
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 534
Faryal is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2015, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 47,904 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
Faryal over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 45 |
| 2010s | 184 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 67 |
How popular is Faryal?
In 2025, Faryal was given to 11 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Faryal is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Faryal
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Faryal also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Faryal over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Faryal
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Faryal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Faryal
How popular is the name Faryal?
In 2025, Faryal was given to 11 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Faryal a girl's or a boy's name?
Faryal is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Faryal most popular?
Faryal peaked in 2015, when 31 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Faryal a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Faryal currently ranks #2,462 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.