Farren
#10,107 for girls in 2025, 9 births · #9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
Given to girls 69.4% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1986 · 77 births
- Debut · girls
- 10 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 731since 1983
Farren over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,107 | 9 | #9,714 | 7 |
| 2024 | #8,946 | 11 | #8,312 | 9 |
| 2023 | #7,640 | 14 | #12,239 | 5 |
| 2022 | #9,680 | 10 | #12,330 | 5 |
| 2021 | #5,398 | 23 | #10,799 | 6 |
| 2020 | #7,559 | 14 | #9,554 | 7 |
| 2019 | #7,342 | 15 | #12,145 | 5 |
| 2018 | #8,146 | 13 | #9,670 | 7 |
| 2017 | #8,299 | 13 | #9,696 | 7 |
| 2016 | #5,622 | 23 | — | |
| 2015 | #8,008 | 14 | #12,086 | 5 |
| 2014 | #8,053 | 14 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | #6,462 | 19 | — | |
| 2012 | #8,208 | 14 | — | |
| 2011 | #6,855 | 18 | #8,079 | 9 |
| 2010 | #7,217 | 17 | — | |
| 2009 | #9,975 | 11 | — | |
| 2008 | #10,807 | 10 | — | |
| 2007 | #13,924 | 7 | #9,788 | 7 |
| 2006 | #9,901 | 11 | — | |
| 2005 | #9,452 | 11 | #8,299 | 8 |
| 2004 | #9,264 | 11 | — | |
| 2003 | #11,325 | 8 | — | |
| 2002 | #11,108 | 8 | #10,667 | 5 |
| 2001 | #9,351 | 10 | #10,556 | 5 |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 | — | |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 | — | |
| 1998 | #10,122 | 8 | — | |
| 1997 | #5,626 | 17 | — | |
| 1996 | #8,812 | 9 | — | |
| 1995 | #7,514 | 11 | #8,868 | 5 |
| 1994 | #5,445 | 17 | — | |
| 1993 | #8,719 | 9 | — | |
| 1992 | #4,686 | 21 | #5,660 | 9 |
| 1991 | #6,253 | 14 | — | |
| 1990 | #3,523 | 30 | — | |
| 1989 | #3,253 | 32 | — | |
| 1988 | #2,489 | 43 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,630 | 75 | #4,968 | 8 |
| 1986 | #1,562 | 77 | #3,882 | 11 |
| 1985 | #4,860 | 15 | — | |
| 1984 | — | #3,107 | 14 | |
| 1983 | #6,212 | 10 | #6,238 | 5 |
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| 1979 | — | #5,355 | 6 | |
| 1978 | — | #5,059 | 6 | |
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| 1974 | — | #4,634 | 6 | |
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| 1971 | — | #4,907 | 5 | |
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| 1969 | — | #3,314 | 8 | |
| 1968 | — | #4,136 | 5 | |
| 1967 | — | #2,470 | 11 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,963 | 16 | |
| 1965 | — | #2,617 | 10 | |
| 1964 | — | #4,039 | 5 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,673 | 10 | |
| 1962 | — | #2,848 | 9 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,900 | 9 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,315 | 13 | |
| 1959 | — | #3,290 | 7 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,506 | 11 | |
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| 1956 | — | #3,942 | 5 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,558 | 10 | |
| 1954 | — | #2,449 | 11 | |
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| 1952 | — | #3,734 | 5 | |
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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.
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Momentum · girls
Falling
- 1,161 spots since 2024 (#8,946 → #10,107)
- 2,548 spots since 2020 (#7,559 → #10,107)
- 2,099 spots since 2015 (#8,008 → #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
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 252 | #1,562 (1986) | #3,334 |
| 1990s | 141 | #3,523 (1990) | #7,511 |
| 2000s | 97 | #9,163 (2000) | #10,427 |
| 2010s | 160 | #5,622 (2016) | #7,421 |
| 2020s | 81 | #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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