Farrah
Girl name · Arabic origin
Farrah meaning
Variant of Arabic Farah, meaning 'joy.'
- Also recorded (Arabic): iron worker, smith
Farrah at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Origin
- Arabic
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- فرحAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #1,149 in 2024
- Meaning themes
Farrah popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
| 1977 | #177 | 1,515 |
| 1980 | #893 | 170 |
| 1990 | #1,340 | 119 |
| 2000 | #1,542 | 116 |
| 2010 | #550 | 530 |
| 2020 | #1,213 | 188 |
| 2024 | #1,149 | 209 |
All 55 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
| 1971 | #3,507 | 18 |
| 1972 | #7,291 | 6 |
| 1973 | #5,192 | 10 |
| 1974 | #2,028 | 41 |
| 1975 | #1,326 | 82 |
| 1976 | #276 | 836 |
| 1977 | #177 | 1,515 |
| 1978 | #539 | 332 |
| 1979 | #791 | 200 |
| 1980 | #893 | 170 |
| 1981 | #1,055 | 135 |
| 1982 | #1,031 | 141 |
| 1983 | #1,110 | 122 |
| 1984 | #1,060 | 132 |
| 1985 | #1,158 | 123 |
| 1986 | #1,171 | 121 |
| 1987 | #917 | 181 |
| 1988 | #923 | 183 |
| 1989 | #1,149 | 143 |
| 1990 | #1,340 | 119 |
| 1991 | #1,367 | 119 |
| 1992 | #1,452 | 109 |
| 1993 | #1,308 | 129 |
| 1994 | #1,408 | 114 |
| 1995 | #1,401 | 117 |
| 1996 | #1,375 | 122 |
| 1997 | #1,312 | 132 |
| 1998 | #1,416 | 121 |
| 1999 | #1,515 | 113 |
| 2000 | #1,542 | 116 |
| 2001 | #1,396 | 136 |
| 2002 | #1,520 | 124 |
| 2003 | #1,375 | 146 |
| 2004 | #1,546 | 128 |
| 2005 | #1,479 | 142 |
| 2006 | #1,286 | 185 |
| 2007 | #1,445 | 163 |
| 2008 | #1,508 | 154 |
| 2009 | #1,063 | 240 |
| 2010 | #550 | 530 |
| 2011 | #541 | 537 |
| 2012 | #553 | 535 |
| 2013 | #614 | 455 |
| 2014 | #757 | 369 |
| 2015 | #784 | 360 |
| 2016 | #960 | 282 |
| 2017 | #1,016 | 255 |
| 2018 | #1,016 | 255 |
| 2019 | #1,113 | 219 |
| 2020 | #1,213 | 188 |
| 2021 | #1,208 | 197 |
| 2022 | #1,213 | 199 |
| 2023 | #1,343 | 168 |
| 2024 | #1,149 | 209 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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