Farren

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Peak · girls
1986 · 77 births
Debut · girls
10 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
731
since 1983

Farren over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank19501960197019801990200020102020peak #1,562, 1986peak #1,963, 1966girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#10,1079#9,7147
2024#8,94611#8,3129
2023#7,64014#12,2395
2022#9,68010#12,3305
2021#5,39823#10,7996
2020#7,55914#9,5547
2019#7,34215#12,1455
2018#8,14613#9,6707
2017#8,29913#9,6967
2016#5,62223—
2015#8,00814#12,0865
2014#8,05314#12,1085
2013#6,46219—
2012#8,20814—
2011#6,85518#8,0799
2010#7,21717—
2009#9,97511—
2008#10,80710—
2007#13,9247#9,7887
2006#9,90111—
2005#9,45211#8,2998
2004#9,26411—
2003#11,3258—
2002#11,1088#10,6675
2001#9,35110#10,5565
2000#9,16310—
1999#14,4115—
1998#10,1228—
1997#5,62617—
1996#8,8129—
1995#7,51411#8,8685
1994#5,44517—
1993#8,7199—
1992#4,68621#5,6609
1991#6,25314—
1990#3,52330—
1989#3,25332—
1988#2,48943—
1987#1,63075#4,9688
1986#1,56277#3,88211
1985#4,86015—
1984—#3,10714
1983#6,21210#6,2385
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1979—#5,3556
1978—#5,0596
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1974—#4,6346
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1971—#4,9075
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1969—#3,3148
1968—#4,1365
1967—#2,47011
1966—#1,96316
1965—#2,61710
1964—#4,0395
1963—#2,67310
1962—#2,8489
1961—#2,9009
1960—#2,31513
1959—#3,2907
1958—#2,50611
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1955—#2,55810
1954—#2,44911
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First appearance
1983

The first year at least five girls were named Farren! It came in at #6,212, and was given to 10 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1984, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Farren is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Farren in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Farren
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 2,548 spots since 2020 (#7,559 → #10,107)
Rise & fade · girls
3 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1983
  • Peaked 1986 at #1,562 (77 births)
  • Births halved by 1989, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 22,280
  • Highest: 1 in 22,280 girls born in 1986 were named Farren (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 178,585 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 34.5% of all girls named Farren (252) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1985
  • Mostly boys until 1984, mostly girls since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s252#1,562 (1986)#3,334
1990s141#3,523 (1990)#7,511
2000s97#9,163 (2000)#10,427
2010s160#5,622 (2016)#7,421
2020s81#5,398 (2021)#8,222

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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