US Popularity:2460
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Joy; Good-looking
Though it's more commonly considered a classic name for baby girls, Farah enjoys gender-neutral status and is fitting as a unisex title. This Arabic name points to "joy and happiness," which is all any parent could want for their special bundle. Farah is also thought to mean "lovely” and “pleasant.”. As any parent knows, it's what's inside that counts, and baby Farah is bound to be the fairest of them all thanks to their joyous nature and infectious happiness!

How Popular Is The Name Farah?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Farah is currently #2424 on The Bump
Boy:Farah is currently #1367 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Farah is currently #1664 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Farah is currently #2460 in U.S. births
Girl:Farah is currently #1309 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#1309
in 2023
+ 122
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Farah, June 2023

  • Name Doctor, Farah

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