Total births
12
Boys' name · since 1989
Farbod
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Farbod, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 1989–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
12 boys have been named Farbod since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Farbod has been recorded 12 times among boys since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 1991.
- 12 total births
- 1989–1991 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 boys have been named Farbod since 1989, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.
- 12
- total births
- 1989–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Farbod was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
6 babies were named Farbod in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Farbod's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Farbod's full recorded timeline at 1991, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 6 recorded births.
Farbod at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Farbod popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1991
- Peak year (1989)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Farbod by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Farbod's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Farbod births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (50% of all-time use).
Farbod by state
Where Farbod concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 41.7% |
California share of Farbod's total US births 41.7%
5 of 12 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Farbod? ▼
Since 1989, Social Security records show 12 babies named Farbod. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 6 births.
When was Farbod most popular? ▼
Farbod was most popular in the 1980s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Farbod most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Farbod are California (5 births).
How long has the name Farbod been used? ▼
Farbod has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 3 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Farbod? ▼
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.
What to do with Farbod's data
- Farbod's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1990s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Farbods (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Farbod
Nearby Names Like Farbod
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Farbod
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 Farbod side by side: Farbod vs Farrell Farbod vs Faris Farbod vs Farris
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1989–1991 (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. "Farbod: Baby Name Since 1989 - 12 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/farbod. 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 Farbod 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.