girl's name
Ffion
- Origin Welsh
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Top 1000 (E&W)
- Births on record 6,243
England and Wales
#416
2025 births
Ffion is a girl's name. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Ffion is a name of Welsh origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1998, when 310 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 5,377 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
Ffion 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 | 1,034 |
| 2000s | 2,760 |
| 2010s | 1,814 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 605 |
How popular is Ffion?
In 2025, Ffion was given to 98 babies in England and Wales, ranking #416 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Ffion 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 Ffion
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ffion also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ffion over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Ffion in other languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
- Spanish
- Fe
Sibling names for Ffion
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ffion — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ffion
How popular is the name Ffion?
In 2025, Ffion was given to 98 babies in England and Wales, ranking #416 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Ffion a girl's or a boy's name?
Ffion is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Ffion most popular?
Ffion peaked in 1998, when 310 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Ffion a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ffion currently ranks #416 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.