Fayola Popularity by Year
Follow Fayola across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Fayola birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Girls | 5 | #15,251 | Down 220 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 5 | #15,031 | Down 4,184 places |
| 1989 | Girls | 6 | #10,847 | Down 1,837 places |
| 1979 | Girls | 6 | #9,010 | Up 740 places |
| 1978 | Girls | 5 | #9,750 | Down 5,059 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 5 | #4,691 | Down 69 places |
| 1942 | Girls | 5 | #4,622 | Down 273 places |
| 1940 | Girls | 5 | #4,349 | Down 502 places |
| 1938 | Girls | 6 | #3,847 | Up 564 places |
| 1932 | Girls | 5 | #4,411 | Down 1,552 places |
| 1927 | Girls | 11 | #2,859 | Up 1,992 places |
| 1926 | Girls | 5 | #4,851 | Down 475 places |
| 1923 | Girls | 6 | #4,376 | — |