Fala
Gender-neutral name · Native American
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #14,124 in 2017
0 babies were named Fala in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 2017–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Fala you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryFala first shows up in US birth records in 2017, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2017, when it reached #14,124.
About the name Fala
Fala is a gender-neutral name of Native American origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with F and ending in “-ala”. US birth records list Fala for girls from 2017 to 2022, in 3 of those 6 years. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked #14,124 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2022, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Native American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.2 | 857,143 girls |
| 2020s | 2.0 | 491,803 girls |
More Native American names
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Girl name: Savannah · treeless plain
- Unisex name: Dakota · friend, ally
- Girl name: Winona · firstborn daughter
- Girl name: Savanna · treeless grassland
- Girl name: Kaydence · rhythm
- Boy name: Mikah · who is like God
- Unisex name: Sora · sky
Questions about the name Fala
What is the origin of the name Fala?
Fala has Native American roots in our records. Other Native American names include Kai, Savannah, Dakota.
Is Fala a boy or girl name?
Both. Fala is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Fala?
Fala is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2022. It peaked at #14,124 in 2017.