Farren Boy & girl

How popular is Farren?

#10,104 girl name in 2025

9 baby girls were named Farren in the US in 2025, making it the 10104th most popular girl name. Another 7 boys got the name (#9,710 for boys).

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1,007living people named Farren (est.)
32median age of people named Farren
1,053babies named Farren since 1880
1 in 207,209US babies born in 2025

Farren popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#10,104 for girls (▼ 1163 from 2024)
Babies in 20259 girls, 7 boys
10-year trendFalling (-36% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#8,004 in 2015, #7,554 in 2020
Peak year1986 (77 girls)
Highest rank#1,561 in 1986
First recorded1983
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)29% boys, 71% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Farren counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Farren family of names ranked #3,547 for girls in 2025 (#3,302 the year before), with 24 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Farren 9 38%
Farryn 5 21%
Faryn 10 42%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Farren by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1980s252#1,561
1990s141#3,518
2000s97#9,156
2010s160#5,620
2020s81#5,394

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Questions

Is Farren a boy or girl name?
Farren is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 29% of babies named Farren were boys and 71% were girls.
How popular is the name Farren?
9 baby girls were named Farren in the US in 2025, making it the 10104th most popular girl name. Another 7 boys got the name (#9,710 for boys).
When was Farren most popular?
Farren peaked in 1986, when 77 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,561 in 1986.
How many people are named Farren?
1,053 babies have been named Farren in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,007 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 32.

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.