Recorded 1975–2023 Boys' name Peak 1977 50 births

Faraji — boys' name

50 babies named Faraji in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s301980s51990s52010s52020s5
1970s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Faraji was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

7 babies were named Faraji in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Faraji

The Social Security Administration has registered 50 babies named Faraji between 1975 and 2023, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Faraji currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Faraji performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 30 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Faraji shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Faraji in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 50 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Faraji at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

50

Since 1975

49 years of records

Peak year

1977

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1975

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2023

Faraji popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1975

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1977)
7
Annual births at peak — across 49 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 202320121996198019791978197719761975 5

Faraji by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
30 births that decade — 60% of Faraji's all-time total
1970s301980s51990s52010s52020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Faraji?
50 babies have been named Faraji since 1975. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1977 with 7 births.
When was Faraji most popular?
Faraji was most popular in the 1970s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Faraji been used?
Faraji has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 49 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Faraji?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1975–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.