girls:
52 births since 1986
#5664 (1st percentile)
boys:
2.4k births since 1952
#2583 (44th percentile)
overall:
2.5k births since 1952
#5376 (31st percentile)
The name Faron is the #5,376 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,453 recorded births since 1952. This represents the 30.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 30.5% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,583 (43.6% percentile) for all time with 2,401 births since 1952. For girls, it ranks #5,664 (0.9% percentile) for all time with 52 births since 1986.
Faron first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1952 (1952 for boys and 1986 for girls).
The name Faron has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 97.9% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Faron reached its peak popularity in 1956, achieving the 21.0% percentile (ranked #505) with 68 births per million. The name was most common in 1956, with 68 births per million (ranked 21.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2021, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Faron ranks #906 for boys (0.5% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 8.1% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Faron reached its peak popularity in 1987, achieving the 1.1% percentile (ranked #793) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 1987, with 7 births per million (ranked 1.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1991.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Faron".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Faron. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 82.9% confident that Faron is pronounced as FEH-ruhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is FAH-ruhn, at 9.8% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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