Total births
107
Girls' name · since 1972
Fareeda
107 babies named Fareeda in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 107
- total births
- 1972–2020
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
107 girls have been named Fareeda since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Fareeda has 107 recorded births among girls since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2020.
- 107 total births
- 1972–2020 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
107 girls have been named Fareeda since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2020.
- 107
- total births
- 1972–2020
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Fareeda was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
10 babies were named Fareeda in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Fareeda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Fareeda splits its recorded history at 1983: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Fareeda at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Fareeda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2020
- Peak year (1980)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Fareeda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Fareeda's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Fareeda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
40 births
- 1980s
1980s
27 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
23 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 40 births (37% of all-time use).
Fareeda by state
Where Fareeda concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 5 | 4.7% |
New Jersey share of Fareeda's total US births 4.7%
5 of 107 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Fareeda? ▼
Fareeda has been given to 107 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 10 babies were born in 1980, its single highest year.
When was Fareeda most popular? ▼
Fareeda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Fareeda most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Fareeda are New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Fareeda been used? ▼
Records for Fareeda go back to 1972, giving 49 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Fareeda? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Farrah, Farah, Fara, Farida, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Fareeda's data
- Fareeda's decade-level peak was the 1970s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New Jersey records the most Fareedas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey 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 Fareeda
Nearby Names Like Fareeda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Fareeda
Farrah Girl
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Farah Girl
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Fara Girl
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Farida Girl
#3983 860 births
Farren Girl
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Compare Fareeda side by side: Fareeda vs Farrah Fareeda vs Farah Fareeda vs Fara
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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, 1972–2020 (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. "Fareeda: Baby Name Since 1972 - 107 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fareeda. 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 Fareeda 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.