Fallon

A girls’ name of Irish origin, meaning descended from the ruler.

Babies a year
238
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#779
down from #736
UK popularity
#997
34 babies

How Fallon has moved

US popularity rank, 2019–2025. Lower is more popular.
#610#826#1042201920222025#779

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YearUS rank
2019#963
2020#864
2021#726
2022#714
2023#689
2024#736
2025#779

Fallon by the numbers

In 2025, 34 babies in England and Wales were named Fallon. In the US, 238 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 611 babies in 1982, making it a 1980s name.

At its height, in 1985, about 1 in 4,500 American girls born that year was called Fallon.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Fallon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Fallyndescended from the ruler; a modern respelling of Fallon with -yn suffix62 in the US (2017)
  • Falconhunting bird; from falco23 in the US (2017)
  • Falon18 in the US (2017)
  • Fallan5 in the US (2017)
  • Feltonsettlement on a field15 in the US (2017)
  • Falyn34 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Fallon

Names that are said the same way as Fallon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Valinstrong; powerful6 in the US (2017)
  • Vallonsmall valley; diminutive of val6 in the US (2017)
  • Falynn30 in the US (2017)
  • Valyn16 in the US (2017)
  • Fayelynn15 in the US (2017)
  • Vallen12 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a king or ruler

Like Fallon, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
  • Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
  • Reaganlittle king3,211 in the US (2017)
  • Emerybrave, powerful; industrious ruler2,983 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Fallon

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