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Farrah

Rank in 2024
#1,151
Born in 2024
209
Peak year
1977 · #177
Origin
Arabic

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 209 girls were named Farrah, about 1 in every 7,719.
  • It peaked in 1977 with 1,515 babies, ranked #177.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1968.
  • 11,984 girls have been named Farrah since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Farrah per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. 0
    Boomers
  4. 0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. 0.1
    Gen Z
  7. 0.2
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 3,216 babies, 0.13 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,110 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen Z: 3,502 babies, 0.12 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 3,156 babies, 0.16 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Variant of Farrar, from Middle English ferreor (“iron worker, smith”). The given name was popularized by the American actress Farrah Fawcett (1947-2009). Her name is often interpreted as a variant of Farah.

  • A female given name from Arabic.
Origin
Arabic
Say it
Not recorded

From Wiktionary’s entry for Farrah, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

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    Farah

    Rank
    #1,363
    Born '24
    167
    Origin
    Arabic
    1880peak 20122024