Name Legacy

Favour

Recorded 2001–2025 · United States

Favour was most popular in 2015, when 37 American babies were given the name — ranking #6,862 that year. In 2025 it ranked #12,329, with 15 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 507 people named Favour.

Most popular in2015
Rank that year#6,862
Births that year37
Total since 1880507
Given to93% girls

Favour over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Favour’s peak in 2015. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Favour a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Favour is mostly a girl’s name — 92.7% of the 507 Americans given it were girls and 7.3% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Favour

Where Favour is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org