Faun Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationfawn / /fɔːn/Latin
Meaning
young deer; faun (mythological creature)
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Faun is derived from the Latin word 'faunus,' which refers to a rural deity in Roman mythology associated with fertility and the forest. In mythology, fauns are often depicted as half-human, half-goat beings, similar to the Greek satyrs. The name has been used in various literary and artistic contexts, symbolizing nature and playfulness.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Faun was first seen in the United States in 1909. Faun has ranked as high as #880 nationally, which occurred in 1920, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Faun has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1913 | 8 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1920 | 10 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 9 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1984 | 5 |