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Falcon

Pronunciation
[Fal-con]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Surname Relating To Falconry.
Origin
English
A bird of prey.

Falcon Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 493 baby boys have been named Falcon. The name peaked in 2020 with 29 US births that year (rank #3674). In 2024, ranked #4920 nationally — 1,246 places below its 2020 peak.

Top States for Falcon

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Falcon births are: Texas (10).

Other English-Origin Names Like Falcon

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6-Letter Names Starting with F

Names with Falcon's exact length and starting letter: Fabian, Fabien, Fabion, Faegan, Faelen.

Quick Facts About Falcon

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
158
6-letter F-names in our dictionary
338
F-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Falken Surname Relating To Falconry. Male German

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Falcon against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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