Total births
23
Boys' name · since 2018
Faraja
Since 2018, U.S. Social Security records show 23 babies named Faraja, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 23
- total births
- 2018–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
23 boys have been named Faraja since 2018, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Faraja recorded 23 times among boys since 2018, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2023.
- 23 total births
- 2018–2023 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 78% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
23 boys have been named Faraja since 2018, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2023.
- 23
- total births
- 2018–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
78% of everyone ever named Faraja was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
7 babies were named Faraja in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
Faraja's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Faraja's full recorded timeline at 2022, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Faraja at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2021
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2018
Faraja popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2023
- Peak year (2021)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Faraja by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Faraja's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Faraja births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 18 births (78% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Faraja? ▼
Faraja has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 2018, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 7 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
When was Faraja most popular? ▼
Faraja was most popular in the 2020s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Faraja been used? ▼
Faraja has been recorded in Social Security data since 2018, spanning 6 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Faraja? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Farrell, Faris, Farris, Faron, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Faraja
Nearby Names Like Faraja
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Faraja
Farrell Boy
#12404 4,355 births
Faris Boy
#1440 3,225 births
Farris Boy
#7282 2,991 births
Faron Boy
#7334 2,420 births
Farhan Boy
#2145 1,824 births
Compare Faraja side by side: Faraja vs Farrell Faraja vs Faris Faraja vs Farris
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2018–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Faraja: Baby Name Since 2018 - 23 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/faraja. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Faraja draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.