Farrel vs Farrell

Side-by-side comparison of Farrel and Farrell - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Farrel

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Farrell

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Metric Farrel Farrell
Current Rank Unranked #12404
Total Births (all years) 831 4,355
Peak Year 1937 1935
Peak Year Births 25 96
Peak Decade 1930s 1930s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1902

Births by Decade

Decade Farrel Farrell
1900s - 28
1910s 57 238
1920s 127 465
1930s 168 771
1940s 138 595
1950s 166 708
1960s 96 529
1970s 55 359
1980s 19 214
1990s - 138
2000s 5 173
2010s - 104
2020s - 33

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Farrel Farrell
2014 - 11
2015 - 11
2016 - 10
2017 - 7
2018 - 13
2019 - 5
2020 - 7
2021 - 7
2022 - 8
2023 - 6
2024 - 5

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1913–2003.

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