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Farrah

Girl's name · #1328 in the US (2025) · Retro

Popularity over time

Farrah's best rank, #177, came in 1977; it has stepped well back to #1328 today. Roughly 12,000 girls have been named Farrah since 1968.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 20 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#238 in N. Ireland (2025) · #421 in Ireland (2025) · #872 in Scotland (2025) · #999 in Canada (2024).

Famous Farrahs

• Farrah Fawcett — American actress (1947–2009)
• Farrah Abraham — American television personality, author and singer
• Farrah Franklin — American R&B singer
• Farrah Forke — American actress
• Farrah Yousef — Syrian singer

In stories & tradition

• Amy Farrah Fowler — The Big Bang Theory (TV series)
• Farrah Phelan — Fair City (TV series)
• Farrah Maalik — Hollyoaks (TV series)

What Farrahs become

Among 34 notable people named Farrah:

Entertainers appear 3.03× more often than among typical names — e.g. Farrah Fawcett, American actress (1947–2009).

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variant Farah (#1350), Farrah would rank around #819 with about 330 births last year — the newborns split about 51/49 between Farrah and Farah.

Similar names: Farah · Jamila · Faye · Kianna · Zarah · Fatimah

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