Farrah Girl
How popular is Farrah?
#1,326 girl name in 2025
168 baby girls were named Farrah in the US in 2025, making it the 1326th most popular girl name.
Farrah popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,326 for girls (▼ 179 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 168 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-53% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #784 in 2015, #1,211 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1977 (1,515 girls) |
| Highest rank | #177 in 1977 |
| First recorded | 1968 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Farrah counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Farrah family of names ranked #746 for girls in 2025 (#691 the year before), with 344 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Farrah is most popular
Babies named Farrah per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Mississippi: 0.2 per 1,000 (10 girls)
- Pennsylvania: 0.2 per 1,000 (48 girls)
- Louisiana: 0.2 per 1,000 (17 girls)
- Tennessee: 0.2 per 1,000 (30 girls)
- Virginia: 0.2 per 1,000 (31 girls)
Farrah by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1970s | 3,039 | #177 |
| 1980s | 1,451 | #893 |
| 1990s | 1,195 | #1,306 |
| 2000s | 1,534 | #1,063 |
| 2010s | 3,799 | #539 |
| 2020s | 1,132 | #1,147 |
Girl names about as popular as Farrah
Questions
- Is Farrah a boy or girl name?
- Farrah is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Farrah were girls.
- How popular is the name Farrah?
- 168 baby girls were named Farrah in the US in 2025, making it the 1326th most popular girl name.
- When was Farrah most popular?
- Farrah peaked in 1977, when 1,515 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #177 in 1977.
- How many people are named Farrah?
- 12,163 babies have been named Farrah in the US since 1880. We estimate about 11,928 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.
- Where is Farrah most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Farrah was most common in Mississippi, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.