Faun
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Faun first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 97 babies have been named Faun in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Faun is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #70,232 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,232
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Faun
Faun is a girl name .
Faun is currently ranked #70,232 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Faun include Faustina . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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